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Even for things that are manufactured in the US, the products they make are still going to be more expensive than untariffed goods manufactured in China. The po
by ranger207 1y ago
Even for things that are manufactured in the US, the products they make are still going to be more expensive than untariffed goods manufactured in China. The point of tariffs is that manufacturing is cheaper in other countries and so domestic manufacturers can't compete on price, so the tariffs add onto foreign prices until they're above domestic manufacturing prices. So even if magically there was a factory in the US tomorrow for every product manufactured in China, prices would still be higher with the tariffs than without