Rand Paul actually said...

"I still don't think tariffs are a good idea. International trade has made the entire world incredibly prosperous."

"The slippery slope goes on and on and on, and where do you end."

"We should think twice before ending relations and ending trade with China."

"Over the years I have been an outspoken critic of socialism, in general, Chinese socialism, Mao, the history of trying to get to absolute socialism in China."