Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoELI5 how tariffs work. Are they not just like taxes one country puts on another? If so why do people especially republicans keep with Trump on imposing? Would it not hurt the US?message-squaremessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up135
arrow-up135message-squareELI5 how tariffs work. Are they not just like taxes one country puts on another? If so why do people especially republicans keep with Trump on imposing? Would it not hurt the US?Don_Dickle@lemmy.worldM to Explain Like I'm Five@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarekitnaht@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·21 days agoThat already happens domestically with large players. See Amazon and basically every small business out there. And we don’t even get a bunch of jobs for it, because Amazon has mastered the use of robotics to minimize job production.
That already happens domestically with large players. See Amazon and basically every small business out there. And we don’t even get a bunch of jobs for it, because Amazon has mastered the use of robotics to minimize job production.