Trump floats eliminating U.S. income tax and replacing it with tariffs on imports

Trump also talked about using tariffs to leverage negotiating power over bad actors, a source told CNBC.

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Great idea but it's bullshit that this could ever be implemented.
- It's not a great idea. It would make the US a walled garden as all our exports become harshly taxed by the rest of the world. The country wouldn't collapse but our standard of living, education, and healthcare would drop precipitously.

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