Nature is healing
this post was submitted on 28 Apr 2025
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So America is getting hit by embargoes it imposes on other countries but its self imposed
Something something fascism is Imperialism at home
Burgerland used TANTRUM!
Nobody wants to bring in shipments because shit could change in the time it takes to get here.
Even "reshoring" is a bad business call because all of the equipment and materials that go into that are more expensive and uncertain.
If Trump doesn't fold soon, we'll be on track for a sequel to the Great Depression.
If Trump doesn't fold soon, we'll be on track for a sequel to the Great Depression.
Even if shipments resumed, and there is no indication of such (that I know of), with the time it would take for freight to make its way to consumers, not to mention the resulting congestion, it be long enough to cause serious trouble. I'd be surprised if the drepression isn't already there, and the symptoms are just about to manifest
If Trump doesn't fold soon, we'll be on track for a sequel to the Great Depression.
Just a few more weeks of this will cause enough trouble in the supply chains that even if Trump completely drops all tariffs to zero, there will be significant economic problems. It takes at least 2 weeks for a ship to come from China and that is assuming that everything is running smoothly.
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If nothing is coming in that means no cabbage is coming in and I think that's a worthy sacrifice.
My cabbages! 
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The number of ships coming into LA today is lower than Vancouver, Canada. You can look at real time tracking for cargo ships and it's crazy how empty the US ports are compared to normal. Shanghai still booming tho
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