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wolfie001

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7. Yes. Higher profits for corpser-ations

Reply to JBTaurus83 (Reply #6)

Fri Apr 11, 2025, 09:31 AM

Apr 2025

Higher profit margin, more consolidation. For consumers, less choices and higher prices. That's the new American way. Or the regular American way since 1980.

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That just got blown out of the water. Ocelot II Apr 2025 #1

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We can no longer trust any gov economic numbers getagrip_already Apr 2025 #3

Correct. nt wiggs Apr 2025 #4

Or when panic starts stifling demand, supply prices drop - correction or recession? marble falls Apr 2025 #5

Even if the numbers are true JBTaurus83 Apr 2025 #6

Yes. Higher profits for corpser-ations wolfie001 Apr 2025 #7

Yes JBTaurus83 Apr 2025 #8

And voting for the right party! Democratic 100% up & down the ballot wolfie001 Apr 2025 #9

That will make post tariff price increases stand out all the more, drawing a firm line between the Biden Martin68 Apr 2025 #10

Prices will fall when people aren't buying,just like at the pump. No mystery Bengus81 Apr 2025 #11