Used properly, tariffs are not intended to harm your own citizens. The intent is to discourage your citizens from buying foreign products, and instead encourage them to purchase homegrown products to support your own industries.
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That's what the Trump strategy is relying on. The "billions, and billions, and billions" to Make America Great Again will be coming out of your pocket.
If there's no domestic production to replace those imported foreign goods (drones, bananas...
Exactly! Thanks for posting that link. That page explains precisely how tariffs are applied. A tariff is a surcharge tax paid by whoever is importing the goods.
It works exactly the same way for you the other way around. If you, an American...