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@davidaugust@mastodon.online
2025-08-07 20:21:33

#USpol #TrumpTariffs #economics #trade

screenshot of a post by THE SKIN DOCTOR • @theskindoctor13:

Tariffs are taxes paid by American importers, not foreign govts, meaning the money "flowing in" is actually coming from US businesses and consumers, not China, India or anyone else.

It's like robbing your own citizens and calling it foreign income. For someone who claims to be a business genius, not understanding this basic economic principle either points to a dangerously low IQ or deliberate deception, and neither is reassuring. …