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10. Again, the exporting country doesn't pay the tariffs

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Tue Aug 12, 2025, 08:10 PM

Aug 12

Why is this so hard?

He really can’t make reality change because he says so. No matter how many times he repeats the same lie it doesn’t become true.

Could our press stop reporting nonsense without pointing out that it is nonsense?

This story got it right, but there were so many that just repeated his nonsense verbatim.

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Trump said foreign countries would 'eat' tariffs--but U.S. consumers and businesses will actually pay 75% at best [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 11 OP

Am I allowed to say, "Let him eat sh*t and die"? sinkingfeeling Aug 11 #1

Yes, yes you are LymphocyteLover Aug 12 #2

The only people getting money from the tariffs are the Dump administration's wasteful spending mdbl Aug 12 #3

Gee, trump lied. Turbineguy Aug 12 #4

I really appreciate the honest framing of this subject Bluetus Aug 12 #5

Re This JustAnotherGen Aug 12 #6

Great information. Americans have a gut feeling this is all F-ed up Bluetus Aug 12 #7

Take a look at the JustAnotherGen Aug 12 #8

Yes, the Build America, Buy America Act Bluetus Aug 12 #11

Public idea JustAnotherGen Aug 12 #12

It's a tax on Americans. cstanleytech Aug 12 #9

Again, the exporting country doesn't pay the tariffs Picaro Aug 12 #10

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