> The tariffs don't actually bring in money, they just move money from one place (US taxpayers, who'd otherwise use it productively) and put it elsewhere (the t

> The tariffs don't actually bring in money, they just move money from one place (US taxpayers, who'd otherwise use it productively) and put it elsewhere (the treasury). So your argument seems to be “We have yet to see whether these new tariffs are legal and therefore whether the income will be able to be kept.” That’s a far cry from saying tariffs don’t generate income for the government, which is what I understood you to be saying.