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Related: About this forumFelon Rapist tariffs will make pickup trucks $3,000 More Expensive. I forsee some unhappy Maggots
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Felon Rapist tariffs will make pickup trucks $3,000 More Expensive. I forsee some unhappy Maggots (Original Post)
MagaSmash
Nov 28
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I updated my iPhone yesterday. I'm buying the material for deck replacement now.
Firestorm49
Nov 28
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Firestorm49
(4,229 posts)1. I updated my iPhone yesterday. I'm buying the material for deck replacement now.
dem4decades
(12,028 posts)2. But their gas will be free so they're ahead of the game.
dchill
(40,818 posts)3. Only $3,000? That's Trump change!
Septua
(2,628 posts)4. I think we have to wait and see...
..if he actually imposes the tariffs and if so, how Mexico, Canada and China respond and how if affects the global economies.
Septua
(2,628 posts)5. And according to this DU post...
..he's already claiming a "win" with Mexico.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100219771352
doc03
(37,030 posts)6. I don't get the math, lets say an auto dealer pays $40k for a truck or car, a 25% tariff would be
more like $10k wouldn't it? Even the vehicles assembled in the US will cost more because many of the parts
to produce them come from Canada, Mexico and China
MagaSmash
(8,271 posts)7. That would be even more Delicious. I'm drooling at the Schadenfreude.
doc03
(37,030 posts)8. I think the $3k must be for cars assembled in the US.