sanitation@lemmy.today to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 days agoTrump implemented tariffs illegally, creating over $100 billion of profit for corporations selling foreign products, at the expense of American consumers. Your refund: $0.00lemmy.todayimagemessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1515arrow-down15
arrow-up1510arrow-down1imageTrump implemented tariffs illegally, creating over $100 billion of profit for corporations selling foreign products, at the expense of American consumers. Your refund: $0.00lemmy.todaysanitation@lemmy.today to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squareswitcheroo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 day agoIt’s worse than zero. The companies that charged us tariffs are going to keep the money they got AND we are going to pay them a second time as “recompense”.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoThey’re going to use the profits to buy out and shut down their smaller local competitors, too. Unilevel has been on a buying spree since COVID, for instance.
It’s worse than zero. The companies that charged us tariffs are going to keep the money they got AND we are going to pay them a second time as “recompense”.
They’re going to use the profits to buy out and shut down their smaller local competitors, too.
Unilevel has been on a buying spree since COVID, for instance.