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[–] [email protected] 135 points 22 hours ago (2 children)

This is nothing, wait until the Trump tariffs kick in and everything gets more expensive.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Can't wait for shitty plyboard furniture to be marked up 489% because we got to import them from China/Vietnam or other SE countries.

Like seriously, what even gets made in the US that is reasonably affordable and is of a decent quality.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 hours ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

While true, US guns aren't even on top anymore. Canik has become an unbelievably popular brand in recent years, and they're headquartered in Turkey.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 minute ago* (last edited 1 minute ago)

damn I was unaware. guess I haven't done any gun shopping in a hot second (although that may change soon considering the way everything seems to be going in America lol)

[–] [email protected] 53 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

you say prices will go up, all I can hear is it's going to become cheaper to steal.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

The price at which it becomes a felony won't charge. You'd have to do it in organized groups like the raids in LA a number of years ago.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 18 hours ago

...a number of years ago? 😅