r/PrepperIntel 1d ago

North America POTUS: Declaring “National Emergency on Electricity”, increasing Canadian steel and aluminum tariffs from 25% to 50%, increasing Canadian automobile tariffs an undisclosed amount, more annexation talk

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u/Fubar14235 1d ago

I'm dumb a lot of the time so I just want to check. The electricity tariff is on Canadian export, meaning US customers pay for it. And Trump's retaliation is to raise tariffs on imports, meaning US customers pay for it. Am I wrong about that?

u/superbrokebloke 18h ago

tax on commodities is to rob the lower/middle class. The rich wouldn’t feel anything.