There have been a number of statements (from mainly Trump supporting people) that the Obama reelction campaign in 2012 did the same as Trumps campaign did with Cambridge Analytica, The article below explains the differences.
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i'll take you're word for it mate.
Tariffs, like sanctions, run a risk of ineffectiveness if the country you're getting at can simply go "back at you, babe".
(03-04-2018 13:42 )Doddle Wrote: [ -> ]Tariffs, like sanctions, run a risk of ineffectiveness if the country you're getting at can simply go "back at you, babe".
Very true and the Chinese and EU have made it clear that they will target goods produced/manufactured in areas which strongly supported Trump so he is going to damage his base.