> A second order effect is to make building things domestically relatively cheaper, all other things being equal, because those things won't be subject to the t

> A second order effect is to make building things domestically relatively cheaper, all other things being equal, because those things won't be subject to the tariff. that is just opposite of reality. Several people explained that to you here, yet you state : >But people refusing to even acknowledge that there are effects that cut both ways tells me that they are dishonest or stupid and you probably can't have much of a conversation with them. People brought you a ton of arguments, yet you haven't addressed any of them, haven't produced any counter-example, and instead shouted that bizarre statement.