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US tariffs have raised less than $200 billion a year since they were introduced. JD Vance wants you to believe that tariff revenue will be magically multiplied SEVEN TIMES so Trump can hand out $1.3 trillion after the midterms.
At this point, they're clearly just assuming that American voters are functionally innumerate.
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