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Donald Trump liberates Americans from their retirement savings with tariff gamble

Richard Hall

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In a speech that sought to portray the wealthiest country in the world as a victim of the global system of trade it created, Donald Trump proclaimed “liberation day” on Wednesday as he announced sweeping tariffs on all imports into the United States.

Precisely who was being saved, and from what, was unclear. If the initial market reaction is anything to go by, many Americans may soon be liberated from their retirement savings.

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