this post was submitted on 09 Feb 2024
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How would you implement that? Like, how do you propose to impose a tax on the company that they can't just pass along to the customer?
How would that law work? Unless you're setting the price as a matter of law, how could you ever prove that a price rise was because of the tax and not "other economic factors"?