Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Showing Original Post only (View all)

Aviation Pro

(14,172 posts)
Mon Mar 31, 2025, 08:21 AM Mar 31

"And many Republicans see tariffs as a means to pay for extending Trump's tax cuts." [View all]

And there you have it, these oxygen thieves are using tariffs as a tax hike on consumers to pay for their billionaire patron's tax cuts.

Bet you didn't see that coming, you fucking MAGAts. Bet you didn't read Project 2025, you fucking undereducated dolts.

Here, let me extend my hand out to help.

Yoink, nope. Suffer and die like the rest of us, fuckwads.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/brace-for-impact-america-trump-s-tariffs-will-soon-hit-your-bank-accounts-opinion/ar-AA1BZ5du?ocid=msedgntp&pc=DCTS&cvid=12d50b8faedc4c1092fdb05107aff09b&ei=15

23 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
I do not see how inflation gab13by13 Mar 31 #1
Since Jan. 20th or so, I'm only buying essentials and helping family wolfie001 Mar 31 #7
They won't, of course krkaufman Mar 31 #14
Here is how I see it working whopis01 Mar 31 #22
They are spinning the tariffs as being a tax cut Blue Full Moon Mar 31 #2
Tariffs are taxes. I usually write "tariff tax" instead of just "tariff", to make the point clear and repeat it. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 31 #5
To Canada, only 34% of the voting pool pulled the lever for that fat orange moron wolfie001 Mar 31 #8
My protest sign for this weekend Blue Full Moon Mar 31 #10
That's the way. Short, sweet, very understandable. +1 . . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 31 #12
Math is not their strength. C_U_L8R Mar 31 #3
And conning their idiots into believing they care for them while all they want is their money. Justice matters. Mar 31 #19
Econ geniuses think swapping tariff tax for income tax is worth the cost of tanking the economy Bernardo de La Paz Mar 31 #4
"Ha ha. American proles are Suckers and Losers. Ha ha." - G.O.P. BoRaGard Mar 31 #6
Old King George learned a thing or two about tariff-taxes bucolic_frolic Mar 31 #9
Tariffs and retaliatory tariffs mean less growth or even contraction, which means less tax revenue and more outgoing aid unblock Mar 31 #11
They will fail miserably. twodogsbarking Mar 31 #13
Ok, as usual, I'm confused by Republican thinking... surfered Mar 31 #15
I'll Add This modrepub Mar 31 #23
Alexander Hamilton initially wanted tariffs to fund the centralized government Deminpenn Mar 31 #16
Who do they think pays tariffs? IronLionZion Mar 31 #17
Mexico will after they finish paying for the wall. Ray Bruns Mar 31 #18
Whereas in Canada our PM (if elected) Bev54 Mar 31 #20
I've been buying things that I think might need to be replaced since he started his Autumn Mar 31 #21
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»"And many Republicans see...