livewithinyourmemes@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 2 months agoYep, it's going to make everything more expensivelemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1684arrow-down116
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minus-square14th_cylon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down7·edit-22 months ago Striving toward a goal is not immediately. yes, striving toward a goal is, by definition, not immediately. Immediately people will see higher prices on a lot of familiar brands. yes, that’s how long term goals work. you are building a house, you have bought a brick today, spent money, and you still don’t have a house!
minus-squareGhostalmedia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoOur point is that you still need shelter while you build a new house.
minus-square14th_cylon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 months agosure, but that doesn’t mean the idea of building a house is bad one.
minus-squareGhostalmedia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoPeople aren’t arguing that tariffs are bad, they’re arguing that large instant tariffs are.
yes, striving toward a goal is, by definition, not immediately.
yes, that’s how long term goals work. you are building a house, you have bought a brick today, spent money, and you still don’t have a house!
Our point is that you still need shelter while you build a new house.
sure, but that doesn’t mean the idea of building a house is bad one.
People aren’t arguing that tariffs are bad, they’re arguing that large instant tariffs are.