On Apr 2, Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on multiple nations.

Malaysia has been slapped with 24% reciprocal tariffs, which is a 50% discount versus the tariffs we “charge” to the US, according to the White House.

Trump argues that tariffs will bring back industrialization to America.

He believes that other nations have become more rich and powerful at America’s expense, and that foreign countries, whether friend or foe, have “looted,” “pillaged,” “raped,” and “plundered” the beautiful country.

The steep tariffs will ...