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Economy

Hornedfrog2000

(277 posts)

12. Why the media

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Sat May 10, 2025, 02:34 PM

May 10

Isnt asking who, and how these tariffs will be collected is beyond me. Its obvious they are trying to consolidate our tax dollars, hoard money and then steal it.

They also know this makes the dollar weak, so where do they dump their dollars which are becoming weaker?

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