▲ 1415 ▼ TIL About the Smoot-Hawley Act, Which was the 20% Across the Board Tariff That Deepened the Great Depression and Resulted in the Largest Senate Seat Loss in History (en.wikipedia.org) submitted 1 year ago by realitista@lemm.ee to c/til@lemmy.world 205 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://lemmit.online/post/5566633 This is an automated archive made by the Lemmit Bot. The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/MechCADdie on 2025-04-04 08:19:11+00:00.
[–] HighFructoseLowStand@lemm.ee 16 points 1 year ago (1 child) God let history repeating itself be a good thing for once. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cashsky@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (2 children) How about no. The only people who will suffer is poor people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) If it makes them angry, to actually do something? Sometimes we need an example, and hypothetically I think the orange turd getting gadaffid would be a spectacular one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago Jesus says touch the stove. permalink fedilink source parent [–] suite403@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago History is rhyming. The person you're responding to is simply hoping the outcome is positive. The poorest people have already been suffering. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cashsky@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (2 children) How about no. The only people who will suffer is poor people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) If it makes them angry, to actually do something? Sometimes we need an example, and hypothetically I think the orange turd getting gadaffid would be a spectacular one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago Jesus says touch the stove. permalink fedilink source parent [–] suite403@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago History is rhyming. The person you're responding to is simply hoping the outcome is positive. The poorest people have already been suffering. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) If it makes them angry, to actually do something? Sometimes we need an example, and hypothetically I think the orange turd getting gadaffid would be a spectacular one. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago Jesus says touch the stove. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cantstopthesignal@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago Jesus says touch the stove. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] suite403@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago History is rhyming. The person you're responding to is simply hoping the outcome is positive. The poorest people have already been suffering. permalink fedilink source parent