• PugJesus@piefed.social
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    9 days ago

    And they will add to government coffers.

    Generally not much. The economic damage is rarely worth raising tariffs above a fairly low point unless there are issues of economic autonomy at stake.

    We’re not even butchering the goose that lays the golden eggs. More like feeding it to a hungry wolf while our children starve.