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Trump set to whack US working class with historic $3,000 tax hike

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  • It would be accurate to call a tariff what it is: a tax. Maybe the downside is ostrich-heads won’t be able to bury their heads in the sand and pretend it’s not a tax.

    People are very used to paying taxes that don’t show up on their pay statement. Things like sales tax, property tax.

    • Trump set to whack US working class with historic $3,000 tax hike

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  • You’re saying a tariff doesn’t count as a tax because it gets hidden in the final price of goods?

    Maybe corporate America will tack on a “tariff fee” like those bs restaurant service fees to tell consumers it’s not their fault.

    • The Trump administration may exclude government spending from GDP, obscuring the impact of DOGE cuts

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  • Is this like making Covid go to zero by not counting cases any more? (It’s a rhetorical question, no need to answer)

    • Trump vows to match Canada’s retaliatory tariffs ‘immediately.’ Live trade war updates here.

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  • We tariff you infinity plus one.

    • Trump's pause on Ukraine aid is like the U.S. switching sides in WWII, expert says

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  • It’s more like the US switching sides in WWIII. Exactly like, in fact.

    • This Cybertruck shaped man is destroying our government

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  • To be clear, this theory doesn’t invalidate what you said.