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minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down5·edit-29 hours agoThe President does not create laws, Congress does. The President can repeal laws, which doesn’t help in this context. Tariffs are not laws. They are an additional tax, and you’re correct in stating that they certainly won’t lower prices.
minus-squareFandangalo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 hours agoThe tariff establishes the market floor. Trump can enact tariffs without congress. It will be setting the economy on several market vectors. If you don’t know how it works, don’t post troll content. #NotFeedingFurther #BrandolinisLaw
The President does not create laws, Congress does. The President can repeal laws, which doesn’t help in this context.
Tariffs are not laws. They are an additional tax, and you’re correct in stating that they certainly won’t lower prices.
The tariff establishes the market floor. Trump can enact tariffs without congress. It will be setting the economy on several market vectors.
If you don’t know how it works, don’t post troll content. #NotFeedingFurther #BrandolinisLaw