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There’ll be no liberty on Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’

1 April 2025

7:26 PM

1 April 2025

7:26 PM

Beware the words ‘liberty’ and ‘liberation.’ There are no end of evils committed in their names.

Wednesday, according to Donald Trump, will be America’s Liberation Day, as citizens are freed from the yoke of free-ish trade. That is the day that importers who have been showering US consumers with cheap goods will be slapped with punitive tariffs.

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