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littlemissmartypants

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Sun May 17, 2026, 03:46 PM 15 hrs ago

Tariff & Trade War Scoreboard -- explained. [View all]

Tariff & Trade War Scoreboard — explained.
When the U.S. pulled back from trade, someone filled the gap.
China replaced $228B in lost trade.
The U.S. replaced $53B.

This isn’t opinion — it’s the scoreboard.
Trade wars don’t happen in a vacuum.
They create winners and losers.

The cups don’t lie.

Tariff & Trade War Scoreboard — explained.
When the U.S. pulled back from trade, someone filled the gap.
China replaced 8B in lost trade.
The U.S. replaced B.

This isn’t opinion — it’s the scoreboard.
Trade wars don’t happen in a vacuum.
They create winners and losers.

The cups don’t lie.

Sully Dawg (@sullydawg2.bsky.social) 2026-05-16T18:27:19.811Z
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