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jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

“China has targeted corn farmers and carmakers. Canada has put tariffs on poultry plants and air-conditioning manufacturers, while Europe will hit American steel mills and slaughter houses.

The retaliatory tariffs are … carefully designed to hit Mr. Trump where it hurts: Nearly 8 million Americans work in industries targeted by the levies and the majority are Trump voters, a New York Times analysis shows.”

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/15/business/economy/tariffs-trump-maps-voters.html