Steve Loxton (@steve_loxton) 's Twitter Profile
Steve Loxton

@steve_loxton

Refuting BS is a favourite pastime.

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James Surowiecki (@jamessurowiecki) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just figured out where these fake tariff rates come from. They didn't actually calculate tariff rates + non-tariff barriers, as they say they did. Instead, for every country, they just took our trade deficit with that country and divided it by the country's exports to us. So we

James Surowiecki (@jamessurowiecki) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is truly amazing. The Deputy White House Press Secretary is claiming that I'm wrong, and that the "tariff rates" on Trump's chart were calculated by "literally" measuring every country's tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers. To prove it, he screenshots the formula the USTR

This is truly amazing. The Deputy White House Press Secretary is claiming that I'm wrong, and that the "tariff rates" on Trump's chart were calculated by "literally" measuring every country's tariffs and non-tariff trade barriers.

To prove it, he screenshots the formula the USTR
Steve Loxton (@steve_loxton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The simplest, most straight forward, yet detailed explanation of Drumpf's "tariff" calculation: youtube.com/watch?v=PWhv-0… Only thing they didn't mention, was that Drumpf only used trade in goods in it. He left out services (I wonder why?), which makes up ~35-40% of U.S. exports.

Agent Self FBI (@retroagent12) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How did we get here? Donald Trump tanked the economy based on a book his son-in-law found on Amazon. He told Jared Kushner to find him an economic advisor—someone who could make him “look tough” and talk tough on China. Jared searched Amazon, saw a book called Death by China,

How did we get here?

Donald Trump tanked the economy based on a book his son-in-law found on Amazon.

He told Jared Kushner to find him an economic advisor—someone who could make him “look tough” and talk tough on China. Jared searched Amazon, saw a book called Death by China,
tobEwobE 🇺🇸🚀🎧 (@tobewobemusic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A few of us rocket chasers were out tonight filming the Static Fire along highway 4 when Ship 36 had a RUD. Well, so did Masseys. Currently no casualties reported and we're all fine, albeit a little shell shocked and I have a bit of a headache.. We were approx 1 mile from the