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6. I was reading an article earlier about the conundrum of the small - medium businesses

Sun May 11, 2025, 12:39 PM

May 11

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/small-business-owners-on-damage-from-trumps-tariffs/

This owner is about to hang it up and as a last hope, attempting to plan to "go global" and not sell here.

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Lutnick says 10% tariffs here to stay, but insists consumers won't pay for it [View all] BumRushDaShow May 11 OP

He's a liar JustAnotherGen May 11 #1

Lutnick has his head up his ass if he thinks republianmushroom May 11 #2

Yes, but it's up another ass, not his own. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 12 #14

Businesses *do* pay the tariffs, or else they can't import anything. Ocelot II May 11 #3

American owner hopes someday she can sell again in the US. Irish_Dem May 11 #12

but don't buy the silly arguments that the U.S. consumer pays? patphil May 11 #5

That will be enough to send us into a recession imo. everyonematters May 11 #7

Nutlick isn't really that clever johnnyfins May 11 #8

This House of Cards will soon topple over! Tarzanrock May 11 #9

Who writes the check? YorkRd May 11 #10

Making imported goods more expensive is the WHOLE POINT of tariffs William Seger May 11 #11

Interesting... jmowreader May 11 #13