Kimberly Adams
π€ SpeakerVoice Profile Active
This person's voice can be automatically recognized across podcast episodes using AI voice matching.
Appearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Like what happens?
And like there's a whole paper trail.
But like how much money?
It probably cost them more than $10 to get someone to stuff those two envelopes with the printed out documentation to try to get me to pay that tariff.
That cost them more than $10, I'm sure.
It's never coming back.
So that's damages attached to the illegal tariffs that they could sue for potentially.
I mean, I'm not a lawyer, but I'm guessing.
And so I just, the scale of the mess of this is so wide.
All right.
So where are we now?
Per the Yale Budget Lab, we've got the effective tariff rate right now at 9%, which is much lower than it was before the SCOTUS ruling.
It was 16% then.
What are businesses doing now?
I was talking to a business owner for a story the other day.
She makes guitar effects pedals.
And she said, we did the supply chain review thing to see if we could find other suppliers domestically or in other countries that weren't as tariffs.
And she's like, we have the right suppliers to make the product that we want.
And she said before all of this, they didn't even track tariffs as like a line item in their business.
Last year, since the Liberation Day tariffs, $80,000.