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[Gamers Nexus] Death of affordable computing | Tariffs impact and investigation (www.youtube.com)

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gamers nexus just dropped a 3 hour video where they talk to various companies involved in the consumer PC space, some of whom really open up about their costs and economics and how operating in america just isnt feasible under the current tariffs

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago

Exactly. Uncertainty leads to higher prices, because businesses need to weather potential higher costs to them. Protectionism leads to higher prices, because it cuts out foreign competition, and competition is what leads to lower prices.

Louis Rossmann is 100% correct here IMO.