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That Wack-Ass Tariff Formula

Slate Money

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Tariffs, Dollars, and Penguins

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between tariffs, currency markets, and the U.S. dollar, emphasizing how these elements can lead to a potential recession. It presents a humorous critique of recent economic policies by imagining whimsical scenarios involving penguins and their improbable export issues. Through a blend of serious analysis and lighthearted commentary, the chapter unravel the complexities of inflation, market sentiment, and the Federal Reserve's responses in the face of economic uncertainty.

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