He's an ego maniac who does whatever he wants. Of course he wants that. It'll somehow get pushed through and later reversed, somehow costing us $1000 for every $250 bill to be removed from circulation.
Yeah, some people really thought that those who produce and import stuff would pay for it. That was funny. As funny as those who applauded for that man @ the Bitcoin Conference.
I'll give credit when it's due, and I have. I just don't have a whole lot of credit to give at this point. I'm unimpressed. None of it will stick and we'll probably just have an extreme backlash instead.