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October 7, 2019 10:33 pm at 10:33 pm
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akuperma
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The idea of a tariff, unlike a tax, is not to reduce consumption but to shift consumption to an American brand, e.g. instead of Scottish Whiskey, buy American Bourbon.
“Sin taxes” may be a good idea, but no one found a way to tax lawyers.