Two figures with large scissors labeled 'Tariff Cutter' cut a red ribbon marked '110% Tariffs' over a bridge made of money labeled 'Trade Deficits.'

The EU and India just inked a trade deal that slashes tariffs on cars from 110% to just 10%—proving that in the global marketplace, it's not about building bridges, but about reducing the toll on them.

https://polititoons.com

#politics #satire #TariffTales

🌑 Drop – Teaser Fog
“Jasper adjusted the espresso pressure. The market adjusted nothing. Something’s percolating under the July mist.” #VernonDrops #BittersweetCircuits #TariffTales

Yes, that drop was meant to come out in July 🤣🤣

🧻 DOOSH DROP GO
Trump’s “big” trade deals?
NBC says: no details, no real gains.

Just vibes, flags, and slogans.

🧡 #ORANGEDOOSH™ #LunaticFringe
#DealsOnPaper #TariffTales #TradeSmokeAndMirrors

🔵 Blue Fog Dispatch: Vernon Drops – Tariffs Circuits
🛠 Drop 2: Reciprocal Roast
“Before the tariff clock chimes, the gears turn quietly. Prices don’t rise—they're lifted. And the markets? They just pretend to be surprised.” Track: Reciprocal Roast #TariffTales #EconomicEspresso
go.bsky.app/Rpq6RhF

BREAKING: Trump discovers how to tax Americans without calling it a tax. Just slap a flag on it and boom—patriotism.

Stay tuned as we unpack how “record income from tariffs” actually means “you paid for it, dummy.” 🧾💥 #TariffTales #NBSProject #EconomicsForDummies

This CEO Says Global Trade Is Broken. What Comes Next? Bold Names · Episode

#WorthAListen, #WorthAThought, #TariffTales, #NationalSalesTax:

Evan Smith, CEO, Altana, which has a 'hand on the pulse' on global supply chains, offers a tangible point of view pertaining to tariffs' economic and geopolitical impacts and influence...

open.spotify.com/episode/3vrg...

#WorthAWatch, #TariffTales ...

Once again, U. S. Senator Rand Paul (R) Kentucky, with whom I've many diverging views, voices my thoughts as he laments 'Congressional Cowardice' amid Trump's obsession with arbitrarily applied national sales taxes/tariffs...

youtu.be/aOK2NW7Va6E?...

Andrea (@andreacapellin) on Threads Listen to the head of the Port of Los Angeles. No single person is getting more real time data about the economy than this guy. He says we are fucked.

#WorthAWatch, #WorthAThought, #TariffTales:

Gene Seroka, Executive Director, The Port of Los Angeles, on the impact of national sales taxes/tariffs and their consequences on our personal/household economies...

Summarized, he states, 'we are f*cked'...

www.threads.com/@andreacapel...

Top Republican in US Senate says Congress will let tariffs play out U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune indicated on Monday that his chamber is unlikely to impede the implementation of President Donald Trump's global tariffs.

Another profile in courageous leadership as national retirement funds and wealth flush down the drain. #TariffTales
www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...

Free the innocent smh
#TrumpMemes #PenguinTariffs #MemeEconomics #BlueskyHumor #PoliticalMemes #TariffTalk #PenguinPolitics #FunnyMemes #TrumpComedy #TariffTales

Why did the stock market and ED team up after Trump's tariffs?

When the market took a dive, ED was there to remind it that sometimes, you just need a little "stimulus" to rise again! #StockMarketStimulus #EconomicHumor #TariffTales #MarketRecovery #EDToTheRescue #FinancialFunnies

Unsolicited advice for everyone dreading next 4 years

Instead of getting rid of damaged/mismatched socks, keep them balled up in a basket near your chosen media consumption spot(s)

Because socks don't break the things they land on

Ask me how I know this

#TariffTales
#TheAfter