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lostincalifornia

(4,785 posts)
Thu Sep 25, 2025, 07:34 PM Sep 25

Per Bloomberg: "Starting October 1st, 2025, we will be imposing a 100% tariff on any branded or

patented Pharmaceutical Product, unless a Company IS BUILDING their Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plant in America...” - President Donald J. Trump"



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Wiz Imp

(7,842 posts)
10. Tylenol is actually already made in the US
Thu Sep 25, 2025, 10:36 PM
Sep 25

In a plant in Fort Washington, PA, just outside Philadelphia.

RockRaven

(18,213 posts)
3. Don't just blame Trump, blame the Repugs in the House and Senate.
Thu Sep 25, 2025, 07:45 PM
Sep 25

Tariffs are a power which Congress has delegated to the Executive, and it could have taken that power away long ago.

Johonny

(24,956 posts)
5. There is no presidential power that allows this
Thu Sep 25, 2025, 08:16 PM
Sep 25

I am sure they will all sue the shit out of Trump.

Dear investor class, where the fuck are you? This is awful for the economy. Awful.

newdeal2

(4,377 posts)
8. I have a feeling SCOTUS doesn't agree with us
Thu Sep 25, 2025, 08:32 PM
Sep 25

They’ll change the rules and twist things to give Trump the win.

Johonny

(24,956 posts)
9. Im worried they will ask Congress to act
Thu Sep 25, 2025, 08:34 PM
Sep 25

Knowing it won't. I wonder if the democrats should shut the government down until the Republicans agree to tariff restrictions.

0rganism

(25,378 posts)
6. So I guess we were getting bored with the whole proto-fascism thing so we're diving straight into the batshit insane
Thu Sep 25, 2025, 08:28 PM
Sep 25

This lunacy simply can't continue. We passed well beyond Bond villain, left cartoon villainy behind months ago. This is just some weird mad king twisted kinky Caligula shit now. I guess we're getting close to rock bottom now.

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