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minus-squareMio@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·3 months agoTrump thinks he made a good deal: we managed to increased all prices by 15%. Everybody needs to pay more. Lets celebrate… If it was so good with 15%. Just think about if he did the same with the taxes. But for taxes he instead want to lower them…
minus-squareObi@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 months agoBecause the tariff is (mostly) a tax on the poor, it’s consumers that end up footing the bill. Higher taxes impact the rich more, can’t have that.
Trump thinks he made a good deal: we managed to increased all prices by 15%. Everybody needs to pay more. Lets celebrate…
If it was so good with 15%. Just think about if he did the same with the taxes. But for taxes he instead want to lower them…
Because the tariff is (mostly) a tax on the poor, it’s consumers that end up footing the bill. Higher taxes impact the rich more, can’t have that.