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"We Will Pass Those Tariff Costs Back to the Consumer," Says CEO of AutoZone (finance.yahoo.com)

submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Technically the money is going to the government's coffers so it's one way to compensate for lowering taxes... The problem being that it affects those with less money much more than those who are rich, contrary to taxes which are usually progressively higher as people make more money...

[–] frunch 2 points 2 months ago

The problem being that it affects those with less money much more than those who are rich, contrary to taxes which are usually progressively higher as people make more money...

Funny how that works ಠ_ಠ