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In reply to the discussion: GOP Congressman on Trump Tariffs: 'Steel Prices Are Up' but It's 'For the Good of the Country' [View all]louis-t
(24,518 posts)44. Price of beef just went up.
        The steak I usually buy at a local market just went from $8.99 a pound to $10.99 a pound.
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                        GOP Congressman on Trump Tariffs: 'Steel Prices Are Up' but It's 'For the Good of the Country' [View all]
							BumRushDaShow
							Aug 10
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        1. It won't cost you. 2. It's costing a tiny bit for a little time. 3. It's costing more but short time. 4.
        Bernardo de La Paz
        Aug 10
        #14
      
        
        I figured that because of how all the other coverage of "polls" have reported on the economy piece
        BumRushDaShow
        Aug 10
        #3
      
        
        I'm glad you checked that out - when I saw 55% approval on the economy, I almost upchucked my Wheaties
        progree
        Aug 10
        #6
      
        
        The recent Amherst poll had Trump's approval on inflation at just 31% (they did not ask about the economy in general)
        Wiz Imp
        Aug 10
        #34
      
        
        The new steel plants should be running in what, "two weeks"?  Totally incoherent
        underpants
        Aug 10
        #9
      
        
        I heard recently that the average price of a new car these days is $48,000.  $48,000!!!!
        Vinca
        Aug 10
        #10
      
        
        Me too! 2012 Prius. Finally had to replace my battery at 98,000 miles so I am good to go for awhile.
        travelingthrulife
        Aug 10
        #18
      
        
        Beat you!  Our first house, bought about 1975, was $24,000.  Sick person that I am, I watch local real estate
        Vinca
        Aug 10
        #23
      
        
        What next, tariffis will make you go to heaven? Make your penis longer, breasts bigger, hair shine?
        twodogsbarking
        Aug 10
        #11
      
        
        Eh..the MSM will get on that in a year or so. They have massive amounts of Trumps ASS to kiss
        Bengus81
        Aug 10
        #20
      
        
        As long as the government is purposely hurting Brown, Gay and Transgender people
        Eliot Rosewater
        Aug 10
        #27
      
        
        You will never hear him say "Corporate profits are down, but it's for the good of the country".
        Midnight Writer
        Aug 10
        #28
      
        
        On the other hand, Lowes sells a giant Halloween monster for $400 and I even saw a $450 one in local store
        Wonder Why
        Aug 10
        #31
      
        
        ... with a net worth of $18.3 million, Norman is the 28th wealthiest member of Congress ...
        struggle4progress
        Aug 10
        #37
      
        
        ... He advocated for ... martial law to prevent the peaceful transfer of power to ... Joe Biden in January 2021
        struggle4progress
        Aug 10
        #38