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Philip Bump: Why didn't Amazon show the impacts of inflation under Biden? Uh, they did. In the price. [View all]
Philip Bump
@pbump.com
Why didn't Amazon show the impacts of inflation under Biden? Uh, they did. In the price.
It's not just that this answer is stupid or even that Trump's team isn't smart. It's that (as I wrote yesterday) they don't have to be.
April 29, 2025 at 9:18 AM
@pbump.com
Why didn't Amazon show the impacts of inflation under Biden? Uh, they did. In the price.
It's not just that this answer is stupid or even that Trump's team isn't smart. It's that (as I wrote yesterday) they don't have to be.
Aaron Rupar
@atrupar.com
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REPORTER: Amazon will soon display a number next to the price of each product that shows how much the Trump tariffs are adding. Isn't that a perfect demonstration that it's the American consumer who is paying for these policies?
LEAVITT: This is a hostile and political act by Amazon.
April 29, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Why didn't Amazon show the impacts of inflation under Biden? Uh, they did. In the price.
— Philip Bump (@pbump.com) 2025-04-29T13:18:54.963Z
It's not just that this answer is stupid or even that Trump's team isn't smart. It's that (as I wrote yesterday) they don't have to be.
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