CURRENT EVENTS Flashcards
import/export
nam-cow / song-awk
tariff
pahsii nam-cow
Trump increases tariffs
Trump puhm pahsii nam-cow kuuhn
inflation
nguhhn-fuhh
trade war
song-kraam-kah
to look down on / insult
duu-tuuk
getting worse
yehh-Long
to dissolve
yuup
my job is not my identity. These things are separate.
tamngaan kong pom mai-chai aik-guh-Lahk kong pom. sing Laow-nii ben sing tii yehhk-jaak gan.
seems like…
duu muu-uhn wah…
he writes the policy and trump issues the policy
cow kiiyun nayobai. br. Trump aawk nayobai
tense situation
suhtanuhgan dthuuhng-kriiuht
this policy will cause harm
nayobai-nii jah tam-hai-guht kwaam-sia-hai
the cost of living will increase
kah-krong-chiip jah puuhm-kuuhn
Every American will receive the impact from this policy
kohn Amer. tuuk kohn jah dairahp pohngrahtOhb jaak nayobai-nii
Compare to Reagan: ppl still talk about policies of Reagan, 40 years ago. Reagan cut investment in mental health, and we still have impact from this today Therefore, I expect that we will recieve impact from Trump policies throughout our lives.
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manufacturing costs
kah-pah-Liht
cost of consumer goods
rahkah sin-kah oobahpOk boripOk
cost of consumer goods increased this year and last year a lot
bii-nii leah bii-tii Laow paeng kuuhn maak
40 years ago
sii-sip bii gone
from / since
dthang-dtheh
welfare, mental health, & homeless people
suhwatdii-gahn, suukahpahp jiht, & kohn rai baan
