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sandensea

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2. Exactly.

Reply to mr_lebowski (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 21, 2019, 01:14 PM

Dec 2019

They were "designed" as a media talking point - to fool the Chumpkins into thinking he was, in fact, "making America great again."

As you know, they parrot the "steel jobs are coming back" line to anyone who'll listen - and don't you dare contract them!

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Why Trump's steel tariff didn't save US Steel workers from layoffs [View all] sandensea Dec 2019 OP

OR maybe, Chris, you don't really know what they were 'designed to do' ... mr_lebowski Dec 2019 #1

Exactly. sandensea Dec 2019 #2

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