US News: The Trump administration is reportedly considering slashing tariffs on Chinese imports from 145% to between 50% and 54%, potentially as early as next
What do you mean “taxation without representation”? This is the US government taxing the people of the US for buying imported goods. The people who elected said government. We’re still solidly in leopards eating faces territory.
I simply mean that taxes should be implemented by the legislative branch and not the executive branch, as stated in the Constitution and as stated as a grievance in the Declaration of Independence. This was a war cry of the American Revolution that the current majority in Congress have abandoned.
What do you mean “taxation without representation”? This is the US government taxing the people of the US for buying imported goods. The people who elected said government. We’re still solidly in leopards eating faces territory.
I simply mean that taxes should be implemented by the legislative branch and not the executive branch, as stated in the Constitution and as stated as a grievance in the Declaration of Independence. This was a war cry of the American Revolution that the current majority in Congress have abandoned.
Yeah, fair enough. But the war cry doesn’t quite match the cause. This ain’t King George. You elected thus one