From Junk Wires to Broken Deals: Why China Tariffs Are Just the Start
Once upon a time, America believed in trade deals.
We believed that opening markets would lift everyone, that cheap goods would help families stretch a dollar, and that global cooperation would lead to global respect.
But then reality hit—in the form of 3 copper strands and a useless fiber wire from a “universal” car stereo made in China.
That’s not a metaphor. That’s the quality we’re importing.
You can’t even wire a Chinese head unit into an American car without praying it works, because their definition of "wiring" is flimsy, cheap, and borderline fraudulent.
American wires? Still thin, but real copper.
Chinese wires? Three strands and a dream.
And this isn’t just about stereos. It’s across the board:
The Trade Deficit Story
In 2023, the U.S. trade deficit with China hit $279 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
That means we imported nearly $280 billion more in goods from China than they bought from us.
For every $1 of goods they buy from us, we buy over $4 from them.
We’re not just losing money—we’re losing manufacturing, losing jobs, and lowering our standards.
Quality Control: The Illusion of Value
Think about it:
How many times have you ordered electronics from eBay or Amazon and had to send them back?
How many of us have bought “cheap” only to realize it costs twice as much in time, replacements, or repairs?
This isn’t “affordable”—it’s predatory pricing disguised as savings.
It’s not a “deal” if you’re replacing it in a month.
Unfair Playing Field
U.S. businesses follow labor laws, environmental rules, and safety standards.
China floods our markets while operating state-owned factories with low wages, minimal regulations, and zero accountability.
And when we try to push back? They call it a trade war.
We call it common sense.
Bottom Line:
Until China can produce goods that match American craftsmanship, safety, and standards—we shouldn’t just tariff them.
We should cut them off entirely from essential industries: tech, energy, defense, infrastructure.
We need to bring manufacturing back home.
We need to rebuild pride in “Made in the USA.”
We need to stop apologizing for wanting quality, fairness, and jobs right here at home.
#ChinaTariffs #MadeInUSA #TradeDeficit #FairTrade #AmericaFirst #ManufacturingMatters #TurnNYRed #JSA2026 #BETTRNews
Full campaign & movement info:
https://www.bettrsm.com
Campaign Contact: (516) 586-0660
April 24, 2025
“I’m not a good candidate. I’m the right one.” — JSA2026
📉 From Junk Wires to Broken Deals: Why China Tariffs Are Just the Start
Once upon a time, America believed in trade deals.
We believed that opening markets would lift everyone, that cheap goods would help families stretch a dollar, and that global cooperation would lead to global respect.
But then reality hit—in the form of 3 copper strands and a useless fiber wire from a “universal” car stereo made in China.
That’s not a metaphor. That’s the quality we’re importing.
You can’t even wire a Chinese head unit into an American car without praying it works, because their definition of "wiring" is flimsy, cheap, and borderline fraudulent.
🔧 American wires? Still thin, but real copper.
🔌 Chinese wires? Three strands and a dream.
And this isn’t just about stereos. It’s across the board:
⚠️ The Trade Deficit Story
In 2023, the U.S. trade deficit with China hit $279 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
That means we imported nearly $280 billion more in goods from China than they bought from us.
For every $1 of goods they buy from us, we buy over $4 from them.
We’re not just losing money—we’re losing manufacturing, losing jobs, and lowering our standards.
🧪 Quality Control: The Illusion of Value
Think about it:
How many times have you ordered electronics from eBay or Amazon and had to send them back?
How many of us have bought “cheap” only to realize it costs twice as much in time, replacements, or repairs?
🔄 This isn’t “affordable”—it’s predatory pricing disguised as savings.
It’s not a “deal” if you’re replacing it in a month.
💼 Unfair Playing Field
U.S. businesses follow labor laws, environmental rules, and safety standards.
China floods our markets while operating state-owned factories with low wages, minimal regulations, and zero accountability.
And when we try to push back? They call it a trade war.
We call it common sense.
🛑 Bottom Line:
Until China can produce goods that match American craftsmanship, safety, and standards—we shouldn’t just tariff them.
We should cut them off entirely from essential industries: tech, energy, defense, infrastructure.
🇺🇸 We need to bring manufacturing back home.
🇺🇸 We need to rebuild pride in “Made in the USA.”
🇺🇸 We need to stop apologizing for wanting quality, fairness, and jobs right here at home.
#ChinaTariffs #MadeInUSA #TradeDeficit #FairTrade #AmericaFirst #ManufacturingMatters #TurnNYRed #JSA2026 #BETTRNews
🔗 Full campaign & movement info: https://www.bettrsm.com
📞 Campaign Contact: (516) 586-0660
📅 April 24, 2025
🔴 “I’m not a good candidate. I’m the right one.” — JSA2026
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