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slightlv

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10. And you can bet those products that have no tariffs

Reply to usonian (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 14, 2025, 04:25 PM

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because of exemptions, etc., are STILL being priced higher to us and tariffs blamed for the rise in cost! It's nothing but a racket of greed for big corporations. They have shelter to hide their price increases as long as they pay a little off the top to the trump family!

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