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Apr 5 22 tweets 7 min read
Lots of buzz on X regarding #TrumpTariffs — This thread 🧵 is the result of an industry by industry look at post WW2 trade in 1945, 1980, 2000 & 2024. Credit to @grok for the import % estimates. Motivated by @davidharsanyi on 1 side and @seanmdav on the other! — 1/ Image #TrumpTariffs 2/

In 1945, Services comprised 43% of U.S. GDP, with the rest (call it Manufacturing) at 57%. 80 years later, manufacturing is down to 22% of GDP. This has been accomplished primarily through our trade policy and automation — Both aimed at driving down Labor Cost. Image
Mar 27, 2019 14 tweets 5 min read
Now that SC Mueller has said that there was no Collusion or Conspiracy, has anything been disproven in the #Dossier? 1/

I’m hoping that someone a lot smarter than me will Document this, but after watching @RepSwalwell challenge @marthamaccallum to assert if anything had 2/
been disproven, Moving forward, the answer to this question from folks like @RepAdamSchiff is “Everything”. My amateur assessment shows 28 occurrences of falsehoods and 14 occurrences of No Evidence.