Breaking News: Americans Pay the Tariffs That Their Government Imposes on Them
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Hold on a minute. President Trump has repeatedly claimed that tariffs — or taxes on imports that federal law requires importers to pay — are actually paid by foreign countries. Exporters are supposed to reduce their prices to maintain market share, so Americans essentially get free cash out of the deal, no?
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