Trump's 'liberation day' could mean recession in the US and pain worldwide

With the huge and painful tariffs that Donald Trump announced on Thursday, "Tariff Man" is acting like a paranoid 12-year-old bully who is convinced that everyone has wronged him, and he wants revenge. But the president's instrument of revenge - massive tariffs - is going to do serious damage to the US and global economies. Stock market investors are convinced that's the case, with Wall Street and world stock markets losing trillions of dollars in value in recent days as a result of Trump's obsession. The president has escalated his risky, vengeful trade war even though the US economy was…