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70sEraVet

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8. What chaps my ass (what an odd expressession!) ...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat May 16, 2026, 09:51 AM

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is that companies passed the cost of tariffs on to the consumers (which is justified), but after the tariffs were lifted the costs DIDN'T GO BACK DOWN!!

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Consumers sue Amazon for not refunding Trump tariff costs [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Fuck Bezos. SergeStorms Yesterday #1

they have all the info at their fingertips. mopinko Yesterday #2

Behind every great fortune is a great crime... dlk Yesterday #3

I will get my cut The Madcap Yesterday #4

It was going to be a mess from the start... paleotn Yesterday #5

What upsets me is they will probably set a court date in 2027.... JohnnyRingo Yesterday #6

Appeal after settling? Tben Yesterday #10

I figured it may be more of a judgement than a settlement JohnnyRingo Yesterday #14

Good. Bezos and Amazon need to be taxed BIGLY! Joinfortmill Yesterday #7

What chaps my ass (what an odd expressession!) ... 70sEraVet Yesterday #8

You are correct. The same happens with groceries for a while TexasBushwhacker Yesterday #12

Let's say $376B has been raised in tariffs* Danascot Yesterday #9

Never Going Anywhere. ColoringFool Yesterday #11

They'll probably settle by issuing a $1 credit for use towards their "digital" products BumRushDaShow Yesterday #13