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In other words, tariffs are a backhanded way to extract money from the poor to give to the rich.

100%, Tariffs are regressive taxes.
God bless Trumps Plutocracy...

Trumps tax cuts benefit the wealthy (like me) bigly! But don't worry MAGA voter's I'm sure yours will trickle down eventually. LOL!

Low-income MAGAs sacrifice what little they have so wealthy folks can have more! So thoughtful!

This map of median income shows correlation of low incomes and Trump support:

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-median-inc...

The World Trade Organization confirmed that import tariffs disproportionately impact low-income households, often pushing them deeper into poverty:

https://www.reuters.com/world/tariffs-tend-hit-poo...

God bless Trumps Plutocracy!

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