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Re:White House announces 25 percent tariff on Chinese tech g... by crb002 on Friday June 15, 2018 @03:03PM (#17322565)
At 5% you would laugh it off as a sales tax.

I'm curious if these tariff taxes will meaningfully lower the budget deficit.

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Re:White House announces 25 percent tariff on Chinese tech g... by saagarjha on Friday June 15, 2018 @07:26PM (#17324627)
> I'm curious if these tariff taxes will meaningfully lower the budget deficit.

I think the consensus on this one was that it wouldn't.

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