Uh Oh Wilbur Ross Just Gave The Con Away On Tariffs

Wait, Trump delayed tariffs to protect Christmas? You mean consumers would be affected? You weren't supposed to say that, Wilbur!
By Frances Langum — August 14, 2019

Since Trump's tariffs were first announced, the so-called "administration" has insisted that China would "pay" the tariffs and that this trade war would have no impact on American consumers, they lied.

This week the "administration" delayed tariffs from September to December. And Commerce Secretary and frequent on-the-job napper Wilbur Ross told Squawk Box, that this was done unilaterally with no concessions from China at all, simply to protect the Christmas.

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