• cerement@slrpnk.net
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    17 days ago

    the kicker will be when new-from-China plus 100% tariff is still cheaper than American made …

    • JeeBaiChow@lemmy.world
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      17 days ago

      Exactly. US manufacturing will have to gut wages in order to compete. Hope they enjoy their $12/ dozen eggs. After rent and insurance and petrol, they may not even be able to afford those imported Chinese goods either. Outside of the US bubble though…