Most likely they will turn the 1.5% into cost so that corporate can still reap the extra revenue without giving the division any revenue credit. So not just screwing the customer but also their own internal business and employees that get bonuses from sales.

…wait out the president before making any long term decisions…

My employer just raised the price of everything thing it sales by 1.5% regardless of it was affected by tariffs or not, I mean everything. They basically said “f it spread it out to everyone” and moved on.

They aren’t going to move a multi billion dollar factory for a temporary president on his second term. They plan to sit and wait.

Just wait until a luxury cruise liner hits it and and gets shit everywhere then they might clean it up.

Like Titanic except they will wish that the ship went down when they are covered in literal months old rancid fat.

Short version - there’s too many elderly people in China and not enough working age so the economy is suffering. So they changed it to max of 3 but people aren’t interested in having more than one. This will take a long time to recover from. As their society has seen a drastic disparity in age and sex, the importance of women to societal growth means that women have more bargining power to push for woman’s rights. While India continues to breed like rabbits.

As a side thought, I wonder if this will push China to take drastic measures rather than see their country wither away.

One thing that’s safe to say is that if Musk didn’t have your personal data, he does now

There are 4 kinds of ships in the Navy. 1) To move supplies. 2) Launch aircraft. 3) Hunt other ships. 4) Land and support troops.

Trump is introducing the 5th, Trump’s No Class-Class pedo yacht. The billionaires and orange president only recreation ship complete with fully stocked bar, three swimming pools, four strip clubs, one massive casino, and a pedo hiram. The cannons are just to keep the peasants away and the guards are there to keep the slaves in, the engines run on American hopes and dreams and clean burning coal. It will be gold plated with platinum trim, led strips, and tinted windows.

This guy is a fucking Bond villain, where is James Bond when you need him.

To be fair, he’s probably near even touched a coin before