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Monday, October 22, 2018
Zero Hedge — "This Is Just The Very Tip Of The Iceberg" - Spike In Tariffs Paid By US Businesses
President Trump is about to get an earful from Americans hurt by the escalating trade war.
“For the most recent months available, August 2018, the amount of tariffs paid increased by $1.4 billion”
ReplyDeleteThru the same month (August) YoY 2017 to 2018, firms paid over $50b less corporate income taxes.....
Poor corporations.... cry me a river...