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Re:Kiel Institute Analysis: US Americans pay 96% of tariff b... by aeternum on Monday January 19, 2026 @11:42AM (#46681079)
So do buyers also pay for 96% of the advertising, 96% of the manufacturing, etc.?
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Re:Kiel Institute Analysis: US Americans pay 96% of tariff b... by square_usual on Monday January 19, 2026 @12:11PM (#46681561)
Yes, actually? It's baked into the pricing?
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Re:Kiel Institute Analysis: US Americans pay 96% of tariff b... by aeternum on Monday January 19, 2026 @01:04PM (#46682372)
Sam Walton would argue for taking it from margin and making it up with volume.
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Re:Kiel Institute Analysis: US Americans pay 96% of tariff b... by kgwxd on Monday January 19, 2026 @12:32PM (#46681892)
100+% actually, or else the company is losing money.
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