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travelingthrulife

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13. They have already experienced this but nothing is ever Trump's fault.
Thu Nov 7, 2024, 02:11 PM
Nov 2024

It is just more lies by Democrats from their perspective. These people are not based in reality.

Democrats rescued those farmers. We need to let them drown. No matter how much eggs will cost.

FAFO - Tariff Edition [View all] Bleacher Creature Nov 2024 OP
They need to live their votes Prairie Gates Nov 2024 #1
We will all live their voters. Martin68 Nov 2024 #19
Agree, BUT durablend Nov 2024 #53
wait until our cattlemen and farmers find out about the coming trade war lapfog_1 Nov 2024 #2
They have already experienced this but nothing is ever Trump's fault. travelingthrulife Nov 2024 #13
We'll be eating the cats..and the dogs.. BattleRow Nov 2024 #17
Let them go bankrupt. roamer65 Nov 2024 #32
But they owned the Libs! Yavin4 Nov 2024 #3
They like hearing Happy Holidays. Hotler Nov 2024 #61
Trump told them the other country would pay wryter2000 Nov 2024 #4
Trump knows goddamn well how it works he knew Klarkashton Nov 2024 #6
Disagree. Trump is as stupid as they come. Ray Bruns Nov 2024 #10
There is a difference between ignorance and stupidity. colorado_ufo Nov 2024 #18
Stupidity 90-percent Nov 2024 #31
Yes! If a business all of a sudden has big bills they are not going Maraya1969 Nov 2024 #7
Inflation 'like you have never seen! The biggest inflation!...' Attilatheblond Nov 2024 #26
Then you come back with durablend Nov 2024 #52
I can try to explain basic market economics to magas, but my dogs get more out of the lesson than any red hat idiot. Attilatheblond Nov 2024 #55
I think he does understand how they work. gordianot Nov 2024 #43
"I want my vote back!" Klarkashton Nov 2024 #5
Us consumers pay tariffs LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 #8
Womp Fucking Womp hatrack Nov 2024 #9
That is awesome! onecaliberal Nov 2024 #11
Little late to explain it IbogaProject Nov 2024 #12
Sometimes, 'businessmen' only think of the tax cuts THEY will get and forget they are not billionairs & will pay dearly Attilatheblond Nov 2024 #25
FYI: Business men ultimately don't pay the tariffs... brush Nov 2024 #29
But then ... AncientOfDays Nov 2024 #44
Maybe. But it happens daily, importers keep importing, raising prices as that's how business is done all the time. brush Nov 2024 #49
Um, yeah, thanks for the big news there Attilatheblond Nov 2024 #54
See post 49. It happens daily. Go to Lowes or Home Depot and shop.... brush Nov 2024 #56
Again, totally missed my point Attilatheblond Nov 2024 #57
What is your point? That you don't understand how tariffs work? brush Nov 2024 #58
Good. I hope they feel all the pain coming their way. SamKnause Nov 2024 #14
I agree. Let them suffer. As a bankruptcy attorney I expect to be very busy. Pepsidog Nov 2024 #63
VP Harris, Gov Walz, and Mark Cuban worked HARD to explain it they just chose to believe the other guy Coexist Nov 2024 #15
Bahahahaha I love it. BannonsLiver Nov 2024 #16
They believe what master told them. Hope22 Nov 2024 #20
The FAFO begins. Of course, on X, where Elon, tsf's economy czar, gives workers a headsup on their future. ancianita Nov 2024 #21
It is too bad Old Crank Nov 2024 #22
They wouldn't have believed him anyway. roamer65 Nov 2024 #35
Probably true Old Crank Nov 2024 #40
If the boycott momentum continues, they will soon get pink slips. roamer65 Nov 2024 #41
GOP puppet masters have been working against education since early 70s. There was a reason for that. Attilatheblond Nov 2024 #23
Brain half full optimist... littlemissmartypants Nov 2024 #24
Why would you believe a known liar. surfered Nov 2024 #27
If he had explained tariffs BEFORE they voted..... AverageOldGuy Nov 2024 #28
Tighten your belts Maggots! Maybe it's time to try out this new "Gig Economy" everyones's talking about! NBachers Nov 2024 #30
Yet another point where the news media failed us. Shipwack Nov 2024 #33
Economics 101. roamer65 Nov 2024 #34
But trump will blame the Biden. Administration Norbert Nov 2024 #36
Tough shit Sable302b Nov 2024 #37
Most likely the workers think that's BS and the company prezdint is punishing them for their votes. maxsolomon Nov 2024 #38
Read my sig line Aviation Pro Nov 2024 #39
Did the CEO take the coward's way out and blame Biden? Montauk6 Nov 2024 #42
actually the additional costs are printed right on the receipts CatWoman Nov 2024 #45
they will FAFO but will they ever fucking LEARN? LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #46
Nope, they're Kevin Bacon's character in Animal House. Initech Nov 2024 #51
LOL--- good analogy! LymphocyteLover Nov 2024 #59
"Ha ha. Suckers!" - G.O.P. BoRaGard Nov 2024 #47
The GOP: Because fuck you, that's why! Initech Nov 2024 #48
"Ha ha. Suckers!" - Republicons BoRaGard Nov 2024 #50
As I learned as a kid growing up in New Jersey: "Tough sh**; chew harder!" Bluejeans Nov 2024 #60
I don't understand tarriffs either... Ysabel Nov 2024 #62
okay I think I understand it now... Ysabel Nov 2024 #70
I wonder how long it will take before thet same company president tells his workers to take a pay cut. patphil Nov 2024 #64
Same thing is happening Figarosmom Nov 2024 #65
Friend of mine texted that to me yesterday. Emile Nov 2024 #66
As my granny used to say "Don't make your bed hard, cuz you gotta lie in it". They are starting to find iluvtennis Nov 2024 #67
"How much in tariffs has China paid the United States Government?" KS Toronado Nov 2024 #68
Yep, I don't believe how many people don't understand how taxes work uponit7771 Nov 2024 #71
motherfuck... Ysabel Nov 2024 #69
Businesses have also stocked up, placing bigger-than-usual import orders ahead of new tariffs taking hold, LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 #72
The threat of Trump's tariffs is already impacting how businesses operate, steering money away from bonuses and raises LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2024 #73
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