this post was submitted on 30 Apr 2025
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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It works out really well for Amazon because they can look like they tried to be the good guys while actually not doing anything.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 month ago

yea that is Jeff's current strategy, licking Trump's ass while winking at non fascists continuously. he is basically seeing us as a hedging bets strategy. fuck him.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 month ago

Seems pretty obvious that the White House doesn't want the average consumer to know they are paying the tariffs

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Boy, it'd be a shame if someone created a browser extension or script that did the math...

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

It's not installed by default so to average consumer doesn't use it.

[–] besselj 2 points 1 month ago

even without the math, it'll be pretty obvious that things got more expensive

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

No, they didn't. This is performative. It's designed to get any company that would have listed tariff pricing to back off ahead of time.