{"id":160500,"date":"2025-04-06T06:24:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T14:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=160500"},"modified":"2025-04-06T17:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T01:14:10","slug":"decoding-trumps-tariff-strategy-4-6-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=160500","title":{"rendered":"Decoding Trump&#8217;s Tariff Strategy (4-6-25)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_sPMNOu_w1A?si=-tFuVWxlu5pHe0u6\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Click to play at 01:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#60\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"60\">01:00<\/a> Trump tariffs, <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=160483\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=160483<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 08:30\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#510\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"510\">08:30<\/a> The One Way Trump&#8217;s Tariffs Might Make Sense, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=090CqPrw_AE\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=090CqPrw_AE<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 27:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#1620\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"1620\">27:00<\/a> Jordan joins the show to discuss Israel and anti-Jewish conspiracy theories <br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 50:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#3000\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"3000\">50:00<\/a> &#8216;NATIONAL EMERGENCY&#8217;: Economist sounds alarm on US trade deficits, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oRqCGvJIrGg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oRqCGvJIrGg<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:06:40\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#4000\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"4000\">1:06:40<\/a> Prof. John Mearsheimer: Trump Pushing a \u201cRadical Agenda\u201d, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=akSS1ZCaCFE\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=akSS1ZCaCFE<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:17:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#4620\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"4620\">1:17:00<\/a> Tariffs, China &amp; The Chocolate Factory | The Tim Dillon Show, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VCf5T5ETRcE\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VCf5T5ETRcE<\/a> <br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:20:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#4800\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"4800\">1:20:00<\/a> Michael joins the show, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Michaelmvlog\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/x.com\/Michaelmvlog<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:26:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#5160\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"5160\">1:26:00<\/a> China thrown by Trump&#8217;s moves, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/world\/china\/china-trump-tariff-foreign-policy-6934e493?mod=hp_lead_pos7\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/world\/china\/china-trump-tariff-foreign-policy-6934e493?mod=hp_lead_pos7<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:30:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#5400\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"5400\">1:30:00<\/a> Life is a spiral staircase, <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=17292\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=17292<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:36:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#5760\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"5760\">1:36:00<\/a> Bob Dylan bio pic, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Complete_Unknown\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Complete_Unknown<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/world\/europe\/the-embezzlement-scheme-that-led-to-le-pens-elections-ban-a857027a?mod=hp_lead_pos5\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/world\/europe\/the-embezzlement-scheme-that-led-to-le-pens-elections-ban-a857027a?mod=hp_lead_pos5<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:45:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#6300\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"6300\">1:45:00<\/a> Kip joins the show <br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 1:58:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#7080\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"7080\">1:58:00<\/a> &#8220;Marijuana can slow your reaction time, impair judgment of distance, and decrease coordination&#8221;<br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 2:08:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#7680\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"7680\">2:08:00<\/a> Will Reciprocal Tariffs work?, <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/will-reciprocal-tariffs-work\/id1535384390?i=1000702030463\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/will-reciprocal-tariffs-work\/id1535384390?i=1000702030463<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 2:30:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#9000\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"9000\">2:30:00<\/a> WSJ: The Embezzlement Scheme That Led to Le Pen\u2019s Elections Ban: Marine Le Pen was at the heart of a system to create phony contracts directing millions in EU funding to her inner circle and party officials<br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 2:31:20\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#9080\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"9080\">2:31:20<\/a> Video: Trump\u2019s Economic Masterplan? Stephen Miran, the Dollar Crash &amp; the \u2018Mar-a-Lago Accord\u2019 Explained<br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 2:53:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#10380\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"10380\">2:53:00<\/a> Video: Market Crash, Tariffs, USD Collapse: Trump&#8217;s Plan to END the Old World Order? w\/ John Perez, <a href=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/v6rp2ar-is-trump-crashing-the-market-on-purpose-follow-the-gold-w-john-perez.html?e9s=src_v1_ep\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/rumble.com\/v6rp2ar-is-trump-crashing-the-market-on-purpose-follow-the-gold-w-john-perez.html?e9s=src_v1_ep<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 2:54:25\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#10465\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"10465\">2:54:25<\/a> Why is Donald Trump crashing the stock market? <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/v6rp09r-episode-4392-americas-strength-has-been-manipulated-for-decades.html?e9s=src_v1_ucp\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/rumble.com\/v6rp09r-episode-4392-americas-strength-has-been-manipulated-for-decades.html?e9s=src_v1_ucp<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 2:57:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#10620\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"10620\">2:57:00<\/a> Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fight-Inside-Wildest-Battle-White\/dp\/B0DVJ3XHKT\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fight-Inside-Wildest-Battle-White\/dp\/B0DVJ3XHKT\/<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 3:08:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#11280\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"11280\">3:08:00<\/a> Top Trump economist unveils the \u2018really nice side effect of tariffs\u2019 amid fallout, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kfiHor9g5Tg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kfiHor9g5Tg<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 3:37:10\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#13030\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"13030\">3:37:10<\/a> Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Breaks Down Trump&#8217;s Tariff Plan and Its Impact on the Middle Class<br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 3:45:00\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#13500\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"13500\">3:45:00<\/a> The Biblical book of Ecclesiastes says lol nothing matters, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ecclesiastes\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ecclesiastes<\/a><br \/><a title=\"Click to play at 3:48:30\" class=\"ln-clickable-timestamp\" href=\"#13710\" data-action=\"episode-seek-audio\" data-timestamp=\"13710\">3:48:30<\/a> Nathan Cofnas: MAGA Communism and the End of America: The right\u2019s stupidity has reached a tipping point, <a href=\"https:\/\/ncofnas.com\/p\/maga-communism-and-the-end-of-america\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/ncofnas.com\/p\/maga-communism-and-the-end-of-america<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>01:00 Trump tariffs, https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=16048308:30 The One Way Trump&#8217;s Tariffs Might Make Sense, https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=090CqPrw_AE27:00 Jordan joins the show to discuss Israel and anti-Jewish conspiracy theories 50:00 &#8216;NATIONAL EMERGENCY&#8217;: Economist sounds alarm on US trade deficits, https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oRqCGvJIrGg1:06:40 Prof. John Mearsheimer: Trump Pushing &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=160500\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21791],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-america"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - 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