• zeppo@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    Saying that foreign countries pay tariffs is particularly galling to me. One, people believe it and two, it makes no sense. One, why would a foreign government pay for a private company to export. Two, a 100% tariff would mean the goods are free. Over 100%, they’re paying us to take it?