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Consumers Paid 90% Of The Tariffs But Businesses Will Get The Refund (Original Post) gab13by13 Friday OP
And all those sellers have tested the new high price and seen that many will pay it, so the price will never come down. Scrivener7 Friday #1
The tariff money probably went into Krasnov's bank in Qatar gab13by13 Friday #2
The good old American Way eh??? a kennedy Friday #3
I Believe That Number Is Low ProfessorGAC Friday #4
I totally believe Costco if they get money Tree Lady Friday #5

Scrivener7

(59,872 posts)
1. And all those sellers have tested the new high price and seen that many will pay it, so the price will never come down.
Fri Apr 24, 2026, 08:22 AM
Friday

gab13by13

(32,541 posts)
2. The tariff money probably went into Krasnov's bank in Qatar
Fri Apr 24, 2026, 08:32 AM
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but these recent refunds will be paid for by our taxes or stolen from a healthcare fund.

ProfessorGAC

(77,027 posts)
4. I Believe That Number Is Low
Fri Apr 24, 2026, 09:13 AM
Friday

I've seen credible estimates of 94 or 95% of the tariffs paid were passed through.
That makes the refund situation even worse.

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