Oh God, What Now? Land of the fee, home of the depraved
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Apr 4, 2025 Joe Mulhall, Director of Research at Hope Not Hate, sheds light on the alarming rise of far-right movements in Britain, especially among the youth, as detailed in the 'State of Hate 2025' report. Dmitry Grozoubinski, a trade policy expert, discusses the chaos stemming from recent tariffs imposed by the U.S. and their potential global impact. The conversation also teases the challenges of navigating a post-woke political landscape, raising questions about its true implications and the shifting perceptions toward multiculturalism.
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Global Economic Impact of Tariffs
- Trump's tariffs will significantly impact the global economy, with increases ranging from 10% to 54%.
- This disruption is expected to trigger retaliation and escalation, creating uncertainty in international trade.
Trump's Tariff Gamble
- Trump's tariff strategy bets on companies onshoring supply chains and Americans buying American-made goods.
- He believes this will boost American manufacturing and reduce reliance on imports.
Voter Response to Tariffs
- Despite Trump's economic policies, his approval rating is declining, and a Wisconsin special election saw a Democratic win.
- This suggests these policies might not resonate with voters.
