floofloof@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoNew Zealand declines invite to join Board of Peacewww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1377
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minus-squareWanderingThoughts@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoAccept, then raise tariffs on USA products to pay for the billion dollar entry fee.
minus-squaressladam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-22 months agoThat just means you’d be taxing NZ citizens to pay the fee. Tariffs aren’t paid by the exporting country. They’re paid by the importer.
minus-squareAndyMFK@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoHow do you think tariffs work?
minus-squarered_green_black@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoRaise tariffs yes, but to disincentive people of New Zealand from buying American
minus-squareWanderingThoughts@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYes, and to annoy Trump of course.
Accept, then raise tariffs on USA products to pay for the billion dollar entry fee.
That just means you’d be taxing NZ citizens to pay the fee. Tariffs aren’t paid by the exporting country. They’re paid by the importer.
How do you think tariffs work?
Raise tariffs yes, but to disincentive people of New Zealand from buying American
Yes, and to annoy Trump of course.