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Old 11-09-2024, 02:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Number 10 GI View Post
The only way U.S. consumers will have to pay more because of a tariff, is if they buy Chinese made products.
1. That may be the only product available

2. If it isn’t the only product available then US consumers were buying it due to its lower price

3. When tariffs are imposed US consumers will either pay more or do without
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