"They Charge us, We Charge them" Trump's Liberation Day is Official

The Ben Ferguson Podcast

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🗓️ 3 April 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Reciprocal Tariffs:
- President Trump announced new reciprocal tariffs on various countries, aiming to counteract the tariffs these countries impose on the U.S.
- Examples include China (67% tariffs on the U.S.), European Union (39%), Vietnam (90%), Taiwan (64%), Japan (46%), and India (52%).
Economic Independence:
- Trump described this day as a declaration of economic independence, emphasizing the rebirth of American industry and the reclamation of America's destiny.
- He highlighted the suffering of American workers due to unfair trade practices and promised that these new tariffs would protect and prioritize American manufacturing and jobs.
Support from Various Groups:
- Several industry groups expressed support for Trump's trade policies, including the Coalition for a Prosperous America, National Cattleman's Beef Association, Steel Manufacturers Association, Alliance for American Manufacturing, and National Electrical Contractors Association.
- These groups praised the tariffs for protecting American jobs, manufacturing, and economic security.
Political Reactions:
- Various political figures, including Speaker Mike Johnson, Governor Jeff Landry, Senator Jim Banks, and Senator Bill Cassidy, supported the tariffs, emphasizing their benefits for American workers and industries.
Media Criticism:
- Trump acknowledged that the media might portray these tariffs negatively, but he stressed the importance of standing up for American workers and ensuring fair trade practices.

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0:32.1	Foreign scavengers have torn apart our once beautiful American dream.
0:36.7	We had an American dream that you don't
0:38.4	hear so much about. Our country and its taxpayers have been ripped off for more than 50 years,
0:43.8	but it is not going to happen anymore. It's not going to happen. This is a 47 morning update
0:52.2	special edition with Ben Ferguson. Good Thursday morning, Ben Ferguson with you. It's nice to have you on the 47 morning update special edition with Ben Ferguson.
0:54.4	Good Thursday morning, Ben Ferguson with you.
0:56.5	It's nice to have you on the 47 morning update, and this morning will be a special edition
1:01.1	dealing with all things tariffs, and the president calling it Liberation Day.
1:06.4	The moral of the story with Donald Trump was this.
1:08.8	They charged us, so we're going to charge them.
1:11.7	I'll explain exactly how the tariffs work, what it means for you, and how long this could
1:17.1	last.
1:17.8	It's the 47 morning update, and it starts right now.
1:21.0	Story number one.
1:22.0	President Donald Trump on Wednesday revealed a chart detailing the reciprocal tariffs that he will impose on other
1:29.4	countries, wanting to make it very clear to the American people that these countries are
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