Mereo@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTrump says he plans to put a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely pushing up cost of electronicsapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square226fedilinkarrow-up1726arrow-down115
arrow-up1711arrow-down1external-linkTrump says he plans to put a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely pushing up cost of electronicsapnews.comMereo@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square226fedilink
minus-squareMaple Engineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 months agoIn the US the point of tarrifs is to tax the poor to pay for tax breaks for the rich.
minus-squareObi@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 months 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”.