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		jleyank 8 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US businesses and consumers pay 90% of tariff cost... Might be collecting lots of money as tariffs but they’re acting as a national sales tax. Defrays the cost of the tax cuts to some degree I guess.

spacechild1 6 hours ago [–]

Right, someone has to pay for these tax cuts eventually. The rich certainly won't.

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