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tinymontgomery

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Sun Dec 8, 2024, 10:25 AM Dec 2024

So this morning ' CBS News Sunday Morning' [View all]

So this morning ' CBS News Sunday Morning' decided to explain what tariffs are and what they
are going to mean to the consumer and prices.

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Bold journalism, great timing!! hatrack Dec 2024 #1
That was nice of them XanaDUer2 Dec 2024 #2
Too late, ya think? Diamond_Dog Dec 2024 #3
thanks, cbs. i was about to say something about "just in time to save us" rampartd Dec 2024 #4
I thought tariffs BOSSHOG Dec 2024 #5
Wow. You'd think they would have done that before the election. yardwork Dec 2024 #6
I priced up a fridge a week ago online bucolic_frolic Dec 2024 #7
Heck, you mean that didn't even wait for the actual tariffs to take effect? Biophilic Dec 2024 #8
Pre-gouging. It's all the rage. dchill Dec 2024 #14
Timely reporting as, technically, it's before the election, albeit the next one. surfered Dec 2024 #9
tariffs are not straight algebra but rather differential equations or more challenging math. Tetrachloride Dec 2024 #10
Ha! You'd think. paleotn Dec 2024 #15
In the short term, algebra can apply to most events. But I submit from the beginning, its chaotic in the minds of some Tetrachloride Dec 2024 #17
Took the words right out of my mouth. Susan Calvin Dec 2024 #11
That's why I don't watch much TV. I need my shoes. Screaming at it doesn't work well either. Lonestarblue Dec 2024 #12
Don't do that - teevee prices are going up too! ms liberty Dec 2024 #16
Oh! Gives me a reason to press for a "hall pass" to upgrade my TV. Mark.b2 Dec 2024 #27
Truth delayed is Truth denied. dchill Dec 2024 #13
While NBC had Delusional Donnie claiming that his Magic Tariffs will never raise prices and can even stop wars. highplainsdem Dec 2024 #18
I remember tariffs being discussed in History class as early as the 4th grade. eppur_se_muova Dec 2024 #19
Dollar Tree Hoosier_Progressiv Dec 2024 #20
Too late AverageOldGuy Dec 2024 #21
Too little too late, Edward R Murrow is spinning, good noight and good luck Historic NY Dec 2024 #22
Ah, so they've come to shut the barn door 0rganism Dec 2024 #23
It took them How Long ? republianmushroom Dec 2024 #24
Additional Explaining Needed Ann B Dec 2024 #25
Betcha they didn't "investigate" Trumps previous tariffs or explain that they're another form of taxation: live love laugh Dec 2024 #26
I wish he could have a word with Herbert Hoover Norbert Dec 2024 #28
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