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The tariffs are being paid by Americans. Why is that a surprise? (infosec.pub)
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[–] TheLowestStone@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (2 children)

We learned what tariffs are in my middle school social studies class.

[–] Asidonhopo@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

I think I remember hearing about tariffs in 3rd or 4th grade history and civics, like when they were talking about the causes of secession from Great Britain. This was in the 80s.

[–] Opisek@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

That lets us know the upper bound for a certain someone's education level.