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To: Hunterite
So tariffs don't raise prices for Americans? If you understood economics, you wouldn't make that ridiculous claim.
308 posted on 12/01/2007 7:45:00 AM PST by Toddsterpatriot (What came first, the bad math or the goldbuggery?)
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To: Toddsterpatriot

So tariffs don’t raise prices for Americans? If you understood economics, you wouldn’t make that ridiculous claim.

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A moderate tariff wouldn’t raise prices to the American consumer one cent. The profits made of foreign cheap labor is so vast, it would take a prohibitive tariff of galactic proportions to start driving down volume.


312 posted on 12/01/2007 8:00:54 AM PST by Hunterite
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