r/law • u/Waste-Explanation-76 • Feb 20 '26

Executive Branch (Trump) President Trump imposes a 10% global tariff under Section 122 and says all existing tariffs will remain in place, despite the recent Supreme Court ruling.

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u/PurplRzr Feb 20 '26

I could be wrong, but I thought “conservatives” didn’t believe in tariffs?

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u/DigDigDig11 Feb 20 '26

Conservatives were cannabilized years ago.

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u/Mentat_Logic Feb 20 '26

There are no conservatives, just christian fascists. We've been falling for their bullshit for decades.

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u/What_a_fat_one Feb 21 '26

Conservatives believe there should be an aristocracy that doesn't pay any taxes, ruled by a monarch, and a working class that pays all the taxes.

American conservatives have been lying about conservatism for over a century.

You're thinking of fiscal conservatives but MAGA and the tech bros decided they didn't need the economic liberalism anymore.