Rich and powerful people used their power to make themselves richer. What, you thought they would use their power to benefit us? How do you think they got it in the first place? The only reason powerful people ever did anything for our benefit is because we used to burn down the houses and other possessions of the powerful people that didn’t.
Tariffs: paid by the citizens
Refunds: paid by the government (with the citizens’ money)
Make it make sense
It was and always has been about transferring wealth up the chain.
Socialism for the cooperate class
Rich and powerful people used their power to make themselves richer. What, you thought they would use their power to benefit us? How do you think they got it in the first place? The only reason powerful people ever did anything for our benefit is because we used to burn down the houses and other possessions of the powerful people that didn’t.
Sometimes they give some people a few crumbs so they’ll fight other poor people instead of the rich.