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Trump Wants Walmart to ‘Eat the Tariffs’
We now understand why all of Trump’s businesses went bankrupt.
This is an image of one of Trump’s failed casinos in Atlantic City. If you wonder how one so-called business genius has suffered so many large-scale bankruptcies, then let me remind you what he advised the nation’s largest retailer yesterday: “Eat the tariffs.” Donald Trump is brazenly telling the CEO of the world’s largest retailer to lower his earnings by potentially as much as 30 percent.
Trump went further in his warning/free business advice. He told Walmart that they had earned enough last year, more even than they expected, so that they could forgo a little profit. This comes from a man who grifts more than any president in history. Trump’s wealth has increased by billions since he retook the White House. He has turned the White House and his presidency into America’s first red light district. He is a whore, a crook, a convicted felon, and now he is a aching to become a communist. Donald Trump is actively trying to set prices for which private companies can sell their goods.
Don’t get me wrong, I hate Walmart. Few companies have done so much to destroy Main Street and small businesses as Walmart has. They pay their workers so little that more Walmart employees are on welfare than in any other company. U.S…
