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   NoBody to Lee   
   Re: Tariffs Boomerang On Orange Tariffma   
   12 Feb 26 07:06:32   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, talk.politics.misc   
   From: NoBody@nowhere.com   
      
   On Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:11:57 +0000, Lee  wrote:   
      
   >NoBody  wrote in   
   >news:udkmokpgq4r2iknu64gkgt5rioj2loqlnc@4ax.com:   
   >   
   >> On Tue, 10 Feb 2026 14:36:20 -0000 (UTC), bks@panix.com (Bradley K.   
   >> Sherman) wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>>>>> | Americans Are the Ones Paying for Tariffs, Study Finds   
   >>>   
   >>>>>> | U.S. Manufacturing Is in Retreat and Trump's Tariffs Aren't   
   >>>>>> | Helping   
   >>>   
   >>> |   
   >>> | President Donald Trump's tariffs cost the average American   
   >>> | household $1,000 last year, according to new research from   
   >>> | the nonpartisan Tax Foundation.   
   >>> |   
   >>> | The cost is set to go even higher this year to $1,300 per   
   >>> | household, assuming the existing tariffs stay in place, the   
   >>> | research said.   
   >>> | ...   
   >>>>>s-1000-year-research/story?id=130003484>   
   >>>   
   >>>    --bks   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> And yet he's cut two important tariff deals.   
   >   
   >   
   >     You make that sound like a good thing.   
   >   
   >   
   >Amazon CEO says Trump tariffs are driving prices up   
   >Jan 20   
   >https://www.axios.com/2026/01/20/amazon-prices-trump-tariffs-andy-jassy-   
   >davos   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
   You idiot.  The deals cut will reduce the overall costs of tariffs ON   
   BOTH SIDES.   
      
   That's called win win...   
      
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