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doc03

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7. I saw a columm from Barron's yesterday which I can't find now saying

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Feb 23, 2026, 05:36 PM

20 hrs ago

the loss of tariff income would blow a $2 trillion hole in the deficit over the next ten years.
They said the loss would require cuts in programs. But there was no mention about more tax on the rich.

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Lawyer in SCOTUS case against Trump's tariffs says his clients want a refund [View all] BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago OP

They should only be able to recover actual losses when weighed against what their profits were. cstanleytech 20 hrs ago #1

the tarrif expense should be passed on RainCaster 20 hrs ago #2

That's essentially what I an saying. cstanleytech 20 hrs ago #5

How about consumers' grocery bills? bucolic_frolic 20 hrs ago #3

And companies aren't likely to lower the prices either they know they can gouge the public. cstanleytech 20 hrs ago #6

Corporations, big and small businesses, big and small farms, etc........................... Lovie777 20 hrs ago #4

I saw a columm from Barron's yesterday which I can't find now saying doc03 20 hrs ago #7

"I saw a columm from Barron's yesterday which I can't find now" BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #8

That looks like it. To me it looks like they doc03 16 hrs ago #9

Yeah they seem to do the shell game of focusing on the "DEFICIT" BumRushDaShow 9 hrs ago #11

Take away ICE's budget Bayard 12 hrs ago #10