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  • Tariffs tariff-ing?

    Tariffs tariff-ing?

    “Who’s paying for the tariffs? US importers mainly. September import price index data shows that US importers are continuing to pay most of the tariffs. The index shows prices before tariffs are applied. If foreign exporters were bearing a large portion of the tariff burden, we should expect to see a large decrease in the index. Instead, we’re…

  • Are City Run Groceries Stores a Bad Idea?

    Quick thought on Zohran Mamdani and policies he’s proclaiming that I know nothing about, especially considering the fact that I live in a small town of 8,000 people rather than New York City. As of now (I haven’t checked) Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, is contenting to be the mayor of New York City. Much…