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minus-square@jordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink15•2 months agoHad to read up on the 1828 tariff that was basically enacted as a giant game of chicken, nobody expected it to pass… then it did. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariff_of_Abominations
minus-square@GuyFawkes@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish10•2 months agoSimilar to Trump winning? Twice? I really hate that we can’t collectively learn from our mistakes.
Had to read up on the 1828 tariff that was basically enacted as a giant game of chicken, nobody expected it to pass… then it did.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariff_of_Abominations
Similar to Trump winning? Twice?
I really hate that we can’t collectively learn from our mistakes.