Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoELI5 how tariffs work. Are they not just like taxes one country puts on another? If so why do people especially republicans keep with Trump on imposing? Would it not hurt the US?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down15
arrow-up140arrow-down1message-squareELI5 how tariffs work. Are they not just like taxes one country puts on another? If so why do people especially republicans keep with Trump on imposing? Would it not hurt the US?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squarekitnaht@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoThat already happens domestically with large players. See Amazon and basically every small business out there. And we don’t even get a bunch of jobs for it, because Amazon has mastered the use of robotics to minimize job production.
That already happens domestically with large players. See Amazon and basically every small business out there. And we don’t even get a bunch of jobs for it, because Amazon has mastered the use of robotics to minimize job production.