Erica York
ericadyork.bsky.social
Erica York
@ericadyork.bsky.social
if you look into a mirror and chant “Ron Vara” three times you will suddenly assume the identity that imports subtract from GDP
December 4, 2024 at 5:20 PM
We’ve estimated the long-run economic impact of Trump’s new tariff ideas—a GDP hit of 0.4%.
November 26, 2024 at 11:01 PM
Reposted by Erica York
the Word is being used in government policy! wild!
November 25, 2024 at 9:51 PM
Donald Trump says he will hit China, Canada and Mexico with new tariffs www.ft.com/content/8b98...
November 26, 2024 at 4:14 AM
This is true of the other place, at least
November 26, 2024 at 4:11 AM
It’ll be hard to persuade people that higher tariffs (aka import taxes) for other tax cuts is a good trade because it is actually a bad trade.
New: Using Trump tariffs to pay for tax cuts is a tough sell on Hill
Rand Paul: "They’re a sales tax, basically." Says he'd listen but "I kind of doubt" they'll be included
Greg Murphy: “I don’t want to do tariffs just to raise revenue"
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www.semafor.com/article/11/1...
Republicans leery of trying to pay for tax cuts with Trump’s tariffs | Semafor
His ideas might raise revenue. But asking Congress to vote for them is no easy task.
www.semafor.com
November 20, 2024 at 1:48 AM