r/wallstreetbets • u/s1n0d3utscht3k • Mar 03 '25

News Trump Officially Signs 20% Tariffs on China

https://www.barrons.com/news/trump-signs-order-for-20-tariff-on-china-w-house-d6fec57f
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u/QwertyPolka Mar 03 '25 edited Mar 03 '25

I'm gonna need to break out the Etrian Odyssey damage calculator to tally down these nested doll tariffs.

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u/a-amanitin Mar 03 '25

Wild EO reference!

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u/QwertyPolka Mar 03 '25

do these tariffs stack additively or multiplicatively

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u/Mental-ish Mar 04 '25

Additive

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u/DatCitronVert Mar 04 '25

I hate how this line of thought follows me into every game. Why can't I see "20% increase" and simply accept that for a fact ?

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u/GoOnBanMe Mar 04 '25

Always side-eyeing that "95% chance to hit".

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u/QwertyPolka Mar 04 '25

they keep lying to us!

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u/Patient-Straight Mar 03 '25

Even in your WSB, FOE

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u/HydromechCitrus Mar 04 '25

Too bad theres no diminishing returns lol