• NutWrench@lemmy.world
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    4 hours ago

    Once again. Companies do NOT pay tariffs. They pass on those costs of those tariffs to their customers. YOU are gonna pay that extra 25% not Apple.

    • DicJacobus@lemmy.world
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      1 hour ago

      how long is it going to take, before you realize its too late? if they didn’t realize by now, they aren’t going to

      • Soulg@ani.social
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        41 minutes ago

        Trump will never ever admit he’s wrong, but I’m curious how the voters will react when everything costs 50% more all of a sudden.

        They’ll probably blame Biden somehow, but I’m curious still

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      3 hours ago

      that’s fine. iphones are so cheap, people can handle even 50% tariffs. apple is worth every penny /s.

      going to buy a cmf phone 2 now…

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        3 hours ago

        Yeah. I’m typing this on a $300 Chinese phone with 10600mAH battery, reverse wireless charging, a thermal imaging camera, and it’s waterproof and shock resistant.

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          1 hour ago

          I have strongly considered the Armor line. Which is what I’m assuming you’re talking about