Originally Posted by ksauers1
Most people went happily on with their lives never knowing or caring that we’ve been screwed by tariffs for decades.

and then the tariffs/duty on shotguns went from 3.5% to 18.5% and business and consumers felt it.

The number of manufacturers to fold in 2025 was huge, terrible growth in the 4th quarter, a weak job market, a weak dollar.

We are getting screwed alright, by the POTUS. These tariffs have cost me and my clients dearly.

This is terrible policy, pure and simple and many other small businesses have been negatively impacted as well.

Ignorance might be bliss but it is damn hard to be ignorant when your bottom line is being hammered by an illegal tax.


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