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[–] aStonedSanta@lemm.ee 18 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (6 children)

Can someone explain to me how tariffs help us? Couldn’t I buy a Chinese EV cheaper if there were no tariffs.?

[–] Melkath@kbin.social 18 points 6 months ago (1 children)

It doesn't help you.

It helps Elon.

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[–] culpritus@hexbear.net 15 points 6 months ago
[–] Professorozone@lemmy.world 13 points 6 months ago (11 children)

As a hobbiest, I make things out of steel and aluminum. Can't wait to pay more.

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[–] JokeDeity@lemm.ee 10 points 6 months ago

That's... That's not how any of this works.

[–] Eryn6844@beehaw.org 9 points 6 months ago

nice now the all the cartels will start wheeling and dealing cpus and evs woo woo..

[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago

Man what a fucking idiot.

Trump can't campaign so Biden's doing his job for him.

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