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[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 24 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Yes, it's almost like he pays both sides to have favour no matter who is in charge.

[–] takeda@lemm.ee 14 points 7 months ago

Yeah, they do that to both sides, check it out https://www.newsweek.com/tech-ceos-donations-donald-trump-joe-biden-inaugurations-compared-2010457

He gave Biden a whooping $43,200 lol

[–] adarza@lemmy.ca 8 points 7 months ago

in this case, it's a hell of a lot cheaper to buy a politician than it is to suffer sales losses from material cost increases of 10-60% due to tariffs, or to try to buy production capacity off foxconn elsewhere to avoid them.