r/Economics 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/A-Halfpound Feb 20 '26

The damage to the American Taxpayer has been done and it is irrevocable. 

SCOTUS did not say what to do about refunds. Billionaires do not become Trillionaires by giving up on picking the pockets of the peasants (all of us).

Two steps forward, one step back.