No. American consumers are taxed even if no companies move. Tariff increases production costs & limits competition. This is basic economics.https://twitter.com/scottadamssays/status/805610534955401216 …
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Analogies may have shortcomings, but they are often fantastic at humorously pointing out flawed logic.
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No, it only seems that way BECAUSE they are funny.
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Did you take microeconomics and who was your professor? He'd like to see this tweet and change your grade to an F.
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I say analogies are useful argumentative shortcuts IF they're valid—
@danyzn's exposed a legit flaw in Scott's pt.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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IF 1 opposes taxes in principle, the mere threat of 1 wouldn't be OK if ppl change their behavior 2 avoid it.
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Using the threat of taxation 2 coerce ppl would still be wrong, if not AS wrong an actual tax would be...
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...just like threatening ppl w/ death 4 drawing Muhammad isn't AS bad as actually killing 'em but is still pretty bad
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