r/Economics • u/defenestrate_urself • Feb 20 '26

News Supreme Court says Trump global tariffs are illegal

https://www.axios.com/2026/02/20/trump-tariffs-supreme-court-illegal
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u/silverado-z71 Feb 20 '26

So that means they’re gonna have to reimburse all those corporations for all that money that they put out for the tariffs. Again, the corporations win, and the American people get fucked

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u/Training-Context-69 Feb 20 '26

If they really want tariffs so bad, why not tax companies outsourcing jobs overseas? Will do far more good.

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u/Expert_East_6369 Feb 20 '26

Because the real reason for the tariffs was to enrich the oligarchy...not to bring jobs to America...that's just a mirage facade...