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Trump says children could have ‘2 dolls instead of 30’ with his tariff plan (thehill.com)

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President Trump on Wednesday said that children could have fewer toys while his administration puts high tariffs on trading partners, acknowledging that there may be shortages of goods because of his plan.

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[–] kreskin@lemmy.world 2 points 17 hours ago

And they wont get so fat eating so much food.

[–] Idontevenknowanymore@mander.xyz 25 points 1 day ago

I thought this is what would happen under communism.

[–] railcar@midwest.social 16 points 1 day ago

Sorry hon - you've hit your doll quota.

[–] BarrierWithAshes@fedia.io 6 points 1 day ago

Was not expecting Trump to start pushing against overconsumption. Let's see if he actually sticks through it.