• someguy3@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    Then the tech firms raise prices in the EU. That’s what happened to Canada and Canada backed down. The only difference is the EU may want to encourage their own tech companies to grow.

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      6 days ago

      If the EU gives more incentives to their companies, US tech firms will come back begging like little bitches to claim EU domicile.

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      5 days ago

      If there’s one thing we’ve learned from tariffs, companies are surprisingly willing to eat extra costs in the short-term, and tariffs taxes are taken much closer to the end consumer