Not really reciprocal levies but a blanket levy with a couple reciprocal actions…
The figures provided for partners’ barriers to US trade are pulled from Trump’s fundament. So they’re in no way reciprocal.
The good thing from all of this is that non-Americans will start to take a more mature and sober view of American society. No offense to sane Americans, it’s not only Trump, he is merely a symptom of broader social problems and an inability to tackle corruption and the cultural influence of oligarchs on the American psyche.
P.S. I am not American, but I have lived there and have close friends who live there.
We are grappling with it too.
America is so much more racist and sexist and jingoistic than I ever imagined, growing up in a small Oregon town.
I lived in a bubble and so many of us have and still do.
