President Donald Trump says he's imposing a 100% tariff on computer chips— a move that raises the specter of higher prices for electronics, autos, household appliances and other essential goods that depend on the processors.

Welcome to PC part hell courtesy of Republicans. Again.

  • NocturnalMorningEnglish
    25·
    2 months ago

    This is literally what the CHIP act was for… these fucking clowns.

  • AstaKask@lemmy.cafeEnglish
    17·
    2 months ago

    Then maybe we can finally get some affordable graphics cards in the EU? What’s that? The manufacturers are just gonna raise prices for everyone? Well, shit.

  • tehWrapperEnglish
    14·
    2 months ago

    Prob should have ramped up mining, mills and chip manufacturing before the tariffs… now it will cost a fortune to get the materials and tech to build what they need to do this at home…

    • inclementimmigrantOPEnglish
      13·
      2 months ago

      Which we actually were doing with Canada and Australia until, of course, idiot Republicans killed the effort.