The New Tariff: A Revival of Government Meddling Just when you thought the feds couldn't make things worse, they slam the gas pedal into the abyss with a new plan to tax Chinese-built ships docking at U.S. ports—up to $1.5 million per port call. Most of the world’s cargo fleet is Chinese-built. So this is like trying to boycott oxygen in the middle of a wildfire. Where did this nonsense come from? Surprisingly, not from Trump originally—but from the Biden regime. Five labor unions—yes, those same Beltway bootlickers who rely on government favoritism to survive—filed a petition in 2024 demanding an investigation into China’s shipbuilding policies. Free Markets Versus Protectionist Union Cronies Let me say it plainly: what China does…
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