Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America @gamechangerspolicy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The second Trump administration has made at least 150 different announcements regarding tariffs, trade sanctions, so-called trade ‘deals,’ and other unusual trade policy interventions. Here’s the scorecard so far. [THREAD] 100
Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America @gamechangerspolicy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Contrary to Trump’s promises, blue-collar industrial jobs have not ‘come roaring back’. U.S. manufacturing employment has declined steadily since Trump’s inauguration. By early 2026, the U.S. had lost almost 140,000 jobs since his election in 2024. [2/6] 100
Game Changers: Economic Policies for a Working America @gamechangerspolicy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Meanwhile, the higher prices paid for those imports by U.S.-based businesses have been passed on to U.S. consumers. [3/6] 100
