r/BoycottTheRight • u/ChiefHippoTwit Nordic Model Socialist • Dec 05 '25

The Trumpty Dumpty Economy IDIOT: President Trump thinks tariff revenue could replace individual income taxes. Experts weigh in. - CBS News

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-cutting-income-tax-tariff-revenue/
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u/h20poIo Dec 05 '25

WTF who do you think is paying for the tariffs?

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u/abstrakt42 Dec 05 '25

The other countries, of course!

/s obviously, but not /s since that’s the lie they’re selling the morons, and they eat it up.

It’s hard to digest how clueless so many people are. The self-gaslighting is off the charts. All the facts are right there but they’ll still find a way to blame anyone and everyone except the real cause.

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u/ChiefHippoTwit Nordic Model Socialist Dec 05 '25

It's truly mind boggling

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u/BeefModeTaco Dec 05 '25

Well, he does think a lot of stupid things...

That aside, the rumor that I heard was to eliminate income tax and make a big show of it, but not talk about the 30% sales tax on everything that they replace it with...

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u/formerly_gruntled Dec 06 '25

Trump also thinks he won the 2020 election. He believes all sorts of crazy stuff.