President Donald Trump says his 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico are coming on Saturday. Trump also said he'll "probably” decide on Thursday night whether to include oil from those countries as part of his import taxes.
Why would you tax your exports? Exports are what drive money into your country. Trump views it as, I can hurt their countries economies and the only people who get hurt in return are U.S. consumers. Unfortunately many voters are consumers who can’t do math.
Canada should just add a export tax. Why should the US government get the money.
Why would you tax your exports? Exports are what drive money into your country. Trump views it as, I can hurt their countries economies and the only people who get hurt in return are U.S. consumers. Unfortunately many voters are consumers who can’t do math.