laurenceOfSuburbia@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 1 day agoThe truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truthlemmy.worldimagemessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1562arrow-down115
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minus-squareMrShankles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoSo if the customer paid more to cover the cost, why are the businesses entitled to a refund… that will come from the taxpayers?
minus-squareGoatSynagogue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 hours agoBecause that’s not how buying and selling products works. The business chose to increase the price due to increased costs. As you said , it was an increased cost to the business - so why would the customer get the refund? The tariff was paid on import, not on sale.
So if the customer paid more to cover the cost, why are the businesses entitled to a refund… that will come from the taxpayers?
Because that’s not how buying and selling products works. The business chose to increase the price due to increased costs. As you said , it was an increased cost to the business - so why would the customer get the refund?
The tariff was paid on import, not on sale.