He’s not punishing Americans. He farming Americans for money to give massive tax cuts to the wealthy.
And to buy up all the shit for dirt cheap
Human civilization is built on co-operation and trade.
There’s no winners here - Trump is punishing Americans and foreigners alike, and making the whole of humanity collectively worse for him being there, all because he can’t let go of the idea that everything is a zero-sum game where the other guy losing means you won.
That is why all newspaper headline needs to change to “Trump tax imports so as to raise prices of products for Americans.”
Krasnov, pictured below, upset over years of being a laughingstock and watchword, enacts revenge on the public from which he came and pretends to be better than, though they view him with disdain
Stupid is as stupid does.
He’s just punishing the shithole countries.