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[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Of course. These tariffs are just to protect the US capitalists' profits. At the expense of the working class as always.

[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 11 months ago

While that's correct, it's also correct that the society including the working class benefits from locally produced products as they increase the local rather than international cashflow.

But of course, the main profiteers will be the higher ups.