A Big "Fuck You" To American Consumers From Tariff Boy Trump

Mark Niquette / Bloomberg:
Yes, Trump Tariffs Are Costing Billions.  No, China Isn't Paying  — President has suggested duties are mostly borne by China  — Burden falls most on U.S. firms and consumers, economists say  —  President Donald Trump is justifying raising tariffs on Chinese imports on grounds …
David Gilbert / VICE News:   China Hits Back at Trump's Tariff Threats: “Do Not Even Think About It”
Nancy LeTourneau / Washington Monthly:   Trump Is Getting Outsmarted on Trade
Thomas Heath / Washington Post:   Stock turbulence returns after Trump threatens higher tariffs on Chinese imports
Matt Peterson / The Atlantic:
The U.S.-China Trade Talks Have Already Changed the World
Jim Tankersley / New York Times:   Are Trump's Tariffs Bolstering the U.S. Economy? Nope
Kinling Lo / South China Morning Post:   Why is China playing hardball in trade war talks with the US?
Natasha Bach / Fortune:   How Trump's China Tariffs Could Hurt American Consumers

Party's over, suckers: Neither the economy nor the gummint will recover from this bullshit. Haw haw haw haw haw.