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Fox viewers STILL imagine that foreign exporters will simply reduce their profit margins to 0, or even go into debt, for the privilege of selling trinkets to Americans. (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 7 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Them being able to pass on the tariffs on consumers is TBD...

I’m trying to understand this magical world you live in. What is still being determined?

[–] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org -1 points 2 days ago

You are assuming US customers will just keep consuming same shit and pay higher prices 100%?

Have you never heard of substitution tactics s or just forgoing discretionary spending

Y'all got some warped view of how consumption "must happen" and "can't be changed"

It is a reshuffle. People and businesses will make adjustments.