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minus-squareMaple EngineerlinkfedilinkEnglish23•13 days agoIn the US the point of tarrifs is to tax the poor to pay for tax breaks for the rich.
minus-square@Obi@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish12•13 days agoBingo, this is just a way of raising taxes on the poor without “raising taxes”.
In the US the point of tarrifs is to tax the poor to pay for tax breaks for the rich.
Bingo, this is just a way of raising taxes on the poor without “raising taxes”.