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Whoopi Goldberg Sparks Heated Debate Over Trade War on ‘The View’
During a fiery segment on The View this week, co-host Whoopi Goldberg didn’t hold back as she voiced her frustration over the escalating tensions surrounding a potential trade war.
The Oscar-winning actress and longtime panelist launched into a passionate rant, leaving her co-hosts and the audience buzzing.
The discussion kicked off when the panel tackled recent economic headlines, including rising tariffs and their impact on everyday Americans.
Goldberg, known for her candid takes, argued that the fallout from such policies disproportionately harms working families.
“You’ve got people out here struggling to buy groceries, and now we’re playing games with prices because of some trade spat? It’s ridiculous!” she exclaimed, her voice rising with every word.
Co-host Joy Behar chimed in, suggesting that trade disputes could be a necessary evil to protect American jobs, but Goldberg wasn’t having it.
“Protect jobs? Tell that to the single mom paying double for her kid’s shoes!” she shot back, slamming her hand on the table for emphasis.
The exchange quickly turned into a classic View showdown, with Sunny Hostin attempting to mediate while Alyssa Farah Griffin offered a more measured defense of strategic tariffs.
Goldberg’s fury peaked when she questioned the motives behind the trade war rhetoric.
“This isn’t about winning—it’s about egos. And who pays the price? We do!” she said, gesturing toward the audience.
Her blunt delivery drew a mix of cheers and murmurs from the crowd, underscoring the divisive nature of the topic.
The segment wrapped with Goldberg doubling down, urging viewers to “wake up” to the real-world consequences of economic brinkmanship.
Whether you agree with her or not, one thing’s clear: Whoopi’s not afraid to call it like she sees it.