• Janx@piefed.social
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    edit-2
    10 days ago

    Yeah, we know. This is like saying “Peacetime prosperity won’t result in lower prices”.

    In the US, many companies are suing now that Trump’s tariffs are deemed unconstitutional. Wake me when those savings are returned to the consumers who have paid higher prices…

  • SaltSong@startrek.website
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    10 days ago

    Of course it will. The chart of everything gets passed on to the consumer. Any concept of the business cutting back on profits or growth because of troubling times is behind us.

    Capitalism has metastasized.