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Hows it doing in 2025?

It is also worth noting that businesses have absorbed some of the tariffs. I've focused on how much it has affected prices and real...

Ok so raising costs on things is negative for the economy I agree!

Because manufacturing was only a minor blip in 2019 and not the major downturn you're making it out to be. Of course all economics guys...

Well since that’s DIRECTLY to end consumer it’s not good. Thankfully tariffs are mostly paid by others and we get other intrinsic...

Thanks for making that clear.

So only half a crash we should have expected?

Im asking specifically about sales taxes and income taxes. If they were increased, what would the impact be?

Thanks for making that clear.

Also, a reminder. Trump only initiated about half the tariffs he promised because markets responded so negatively. And he has also...

If the Braves win 95 games but have a pitcher with a 10.50 ERA, would you tell me it’s ridiculous to claim that pitcher is hurting the...

The “sales” tax is primarily paid by others and not consumer. Even BLs 2% figure shows that.

P But why isn’t the increase in line with input costs raised by tariffs?

Does MAGA believe that raising income and sales taxes would not negatively impact the economy?

it is overall goods prices that are almost 2% higher...it is a mistake to focus on such a narrow category....electronics are not that...