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Let's talk about Biden raising prices and what Trump will do....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Let's talk about Biden raising prices and what Trump will do....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there internet people, it's Bell again. So today we're going to talk about

0:05.9

Biden, the Trump tax, tariffs, and news coverage. Recently Vice President Harris tried to explain how tariffs work and how the cost gets

0:16.3

passed along to the consumer.

0:18.6

She did this because Trump has promised that if elected, he would impose tariffs on, well, pretty much everything.

0:26.0

The cost of the tariffs is typically passed on to consumers.

0:30.0

Harris called the added cost to consumers that would exist under Trump's promise a Trump tax.

0:36.0

At the time, there were a lot of news outlets that explained how tariffs work.

0:41.1

Most simply clarified that the Trump tax wasn't actually a national sales tax.

0:47.0

We did that here on the channel, but we also explained how the tariffs costs get passed along to you, the consumer.

0:54.6

But now something interesting has happened.

0:58.0

Biden is trying to go after Chinese companies that reportedly use a loophole in tariffs to send Americans cheap goods.

1:06.5

Under the current structure of the tariffs, items under $800 are exempt.

1:11.5

Some on Capitol Hill believe some larger companies are gaming that system.

1:16.3

But more importantly, the flood of packages overwhelms the inspection process and they say that

1:22.3

might be how illicit substances are entering.

1:25.0

So they're looking to close the loophole.

1:28.0

If they do, those companies will be subject to the tariffs that already exist under a new set of rule proposals from the Biden administration.

1:39.0

Now that it's a Biden action and not a Trump promise, this weird thing happened.

1:44.0

Suddenly, a lot of outlets that never explain how tariffs work are doing so.

1:49.0

They're talking about how it will raise prices on orders from companies like Tamu.

1:55.4

Go ahead and try it yourself.

1:57.4

Hit up your favorite search engine and type in Biden, Tamu.

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