Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Amazon To Display Dotard’s Tariff Costs For Consumers

"Amazon doesn't want to shoulder the blame for the cost of President Donald Trump's trade war," Punchbowl News reports. "So the e-commerce giant will soon show how much Trump's tariffs are adding to the price of each product."

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repost your link please

#1 | Posted by shoeless at 2025-04-29 08:42 AM

Aaron Rupar
@atrupar.com
REPORTER: Amazon will soon display a number next to the price of each product that shows how much the Trump tariffs are adding. Isn't that a perfect demonstration that it's the American consumer who is paying for these policies?

LEAVITT: This is a hostile and political act by Amazon.

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#2 | Posted by Gal_Tuesday at 2025-04-29 09:10 AM

Related:

Some Amazon sellers are pulling out of Prime Day amid Trump tariffs

Sellers are reluctant to commit to Prime Day discounts amid tariffs
Some are decreasing deals for Prime Day or pulling out altogether
Third-party sellers accounted for 62% of units sold on Amazon in Q4

Amazon's (AMZN.O), opens new tab Prime Day is losing its luster among a critical group: sellers.

Some third-party merchants who previously sold China-made goods during Amazon's premier July shopping event are sitting it out this year or reducing the amount of discounted merchandise they offer.

www.reuters.com

#3 | Posted by Gal_Tuesday at 2025-04-29 09:19 AM

Also related, take a look at the list of everyday products that are going up substantially:

Carl Quintanilla
@carlquintanilla.bsky.social
TELSEY begins tracking price increases over the past week. Some highlights:

* Abercrombie jeans: up 33%

* Amazon Echo: up 38.5%

* Target / Barbie doll: up 42.9%

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#4 | Posted by Gal_Tuesday at 2025-04-29 09:24 AM

Try this link:

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#5 | Posted by Gal_Tuesday at 2025-04-29 09:33 AM

Nope, sorry. Looks like post was deleted by Carl Quintanilla.

#6 | Posted by Gal_Tuesday at 2025-04-29 09:34 AM

Amazon should slap bunker bitch's mugshot on every receipt.

#7 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-04-29 09:46 AM

Judd Legum
@juddlegum.bsky.social
BREAKING: Communicating facts now officially deemed a "hostile and political act" by the White House

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#8 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-04-29 09:49 AM

UPS says it's cutting 20,000 jobs amid reduction in Amazon shipments

www.cbsnews.com

Way to go, stinky.

#9 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-04-29 09:54 AM

Bezos caved already.

bsky.app

#10 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-04-29 10:20 AM

An anti-Jeff Bezos movement began percolating last year when the Washington Post didn't endorse Kamala Harris: apnews.com

Here are some alternatives to Amazon (there are others): www.rollingstone.com

Why do we keep subsidizing this billionaire oligarch through Amazon? media.wired.co.uk

#11 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2025-04-29 10:54 AM

They've already backed down.

Amazon says displaying tariff cost not going to happen' after White House blowback

#12 | Posted by qcp at 2025-04-29 11:55 AM

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#13 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2025-04-29 12:00 PM

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