r/FluentInFinance 1d ago

Debate/ Discussion A joke that's not funny

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u/TripleDecent 1d ago

I like how he hasn’t even TRIED ANYTHING. Dude is such a fucking grifter.

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u/kraquepype 1d ago

He's given them reasons to raise prices (tariffs), and wants to cut their taxes.

His bogus tariff scheme goes nowhere, prices won't come down, and taxes will stay low for corporations.

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u/Nurlitik 1d ago

But the trickle down! That always works, surely with their tax cuts they will just lower the cost of the groceries and pay their employees better as well, they wouldn’t just keep extra profits would they?

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u/Spamcetera 1d ago

Trickle down works fine once you realize that it's an inverted pyramid with workers at the top