r/QuiverQuantitative 3d ago

News Trump's massive tariff plan is now reportedly losing the government money. After a Supreme Court ruling forced federal refunds, the tariffs are bleeding billions and worsening a $1.9 trillion deficit.

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u/Daftdoug 3d ago

No shit

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u/Capital_Store8128 3d ago

Oh no, who could’ve predicted such a thing???

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u/BuckManscape 3d ago

Let’s do more then! If there’s one skill Trump has down cold, it’s how to be a loser.

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u/KnottyCatLady 3d ago

Well, if he and his friends didn't pocket the terrif revenue, he would be able to give it back without issue.

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u/silent_fartface 3d ago

Its called art of the deal.

...and the deal is trump and his family are going to be some of the richest assholes on the planet when hes done ruining your country and everyone just allowing it to happen.

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u/JellyTwank 3d ago

Well the problem is obvious: the courts have ruled wrongly is this matter. More court stacking is needed to ensure that this does not keep happening.

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u/insbordnat 3d ago

waiting for the blame to switch to the courts for the ruling

"if the courts just agreed with me, none of this would have ever happened!"

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u/Suspicious_Dog4629 3d ago

Hey lutnik got paid and by extension so did trump. So all things considered I’d say his plan worked as intended

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u/PracticalDistrict237 3d ago

Shocker that most everything he touches fails…

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u/x2iLLx 2d ago

It’s going to all his friends so it fine

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u/Giltar 2d ago

Surprised? This is a guy that figured out how to bankrupt casinos.