Comment on How Trump's Tariffs Could Cost Gamers Billions

• misk@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Are you arguing that tariffs and other market restrictions are ineffective at incentivising moving of production sites?

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  • SpitSalute@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Are you dancing around the fact that multiple industries have indicated they will pass on the cost of the tariffs to consumers?

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    • misk@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      They will do what’s most profitable. If domestic production becomes competitive someone will do it.

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  • SpitSalute@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I’m sorry you’re right, the Republicans have always wanted to tackle that ocean plastic problem. Trump, of course, cares about that. He’s always talked about how much he wants to help clean up the ocean, oh wait…

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    • misk@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Politicians lie so I’m mostly interested in outcomes, not the narratives that politicians use to make things happen.

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