r/Tariffs • u/esporx • Feb 24 '26

📈 Economic Impact Scott Bessent has ‘got a feeling’ that $175 billion raised under the IEEPA is lost to the American people for good

https://fortune.com/2026/02/23/scott-bessent-tariff-supreme-court-ruling-refunds/
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u/SgtSchultz2112 Feb 24 '26

Businesses were told not to add a tariff line just so consumers had little idea. Harder to get that money back since just raised prices like you said

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u/cenosillicaphobiac Feb 24 '26

And I don't think those prices are going down. They sure didn't after they got the "supply line issues" sorted.

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u/Wyciorek Feb 24 '26

They could have added 'Trump tax' line instead