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You say this as if the domestic seller wouldn't also raise prices.



I certainly would! If the foreign competition is now cut off I'd raise prices just below them. To do otherwise would be stupid.

This is were tariffs can go horribly wrong: it destroys the incentive for competition between companies.




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