• commie@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    5 days ago

    And a tariff on it will increase the price, because that is just how economics works.

    this is not very scientific.

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      4 days ago

      No, but its exactly correct in a short sentence. Science wishes it could be that exact.

      Please tell me any way a tax, an additional cost added on to something could lower the price.

    • starman2112@sh.itjust.works
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      4 days ago

      The cost of getting the goods to consumers goes up. Does the consumer pay:

      A) More

      B) Less

      C) The same

      This election was decided by the majority of people in this country not being able to answer this very simple question

      Edit: oh shit I didn’t even notice it was you lmao I see you’re still roleplaying The Person With The Worst Takes