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11. Wait until they have to start paying $80

Tue Aug 19, 2025, 02:04 PM

Aug 2025

Import fees on anything bought from overseas (China) because Trump has scrapped the de minimus exemption for imports worth less than $800.

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Trump's economy starting to crush the working poor [View all] Johnny2X2X Aug 2025 OP

The master plan is to enslave us and protect the rich. GreenWave Aug 2025 #1

People are going to have the day they voted for uponit7771 Aug 2025 #2

I hope the Dems use this in their messaging senseandsensibility Aug 2025 #3

Feature, not a bug. nt BWdem4life Aug 2025 #6

Student Loans Johnny2X2X Aug 2025 #12

Yes, my oldest wanted to go back to finish FirstLight Aug 2025 #15

Need to campaign on a $30 per hour minimum wage MichMan Aug 2025 #10

Wait until they have to start paying $80 VMA131Marine Aug 2025 #11

Sadly man working poor will continue listening Johonny Aug 2025 #13

It's the Corruption Stupid! SleeplessinSoCal Aug 2025 #14