President Donald Trump says he's imposing a 100% tariff on computer chips— a move that raises the specter of higher prices for electronics, autos, household appliances and other essential goods that depend on the processors.
Welcome to PC part hell courtesy of Republicans. Again.
Then maybe we can finally get some affordable graphics cards in the EU? What’s that? The manufacturers are just gonna raise prices for everyone? Well, shit.
Prob should have ramped up mining, mills and chip manufacturing before the tariffs… now it will cost a fortune to get the materials and tech to build what they need to do this at home…
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Then maybe we can finally get some affordable graphics cards in the EU? What’s that? The manufacturers are just gonna raise prices for everyone? Well, shit.
Yeah, sure. What could possibly go wrong?
This is literally what the CHIP act was for… these fucking clowns.
Prob should have ramped up mining, mills and chip manufacturing before the tariffs… now it will cost a fortune to get the materials and tech to build what they need to do this at home…
Which we actually were doing with Canada and Australia until, of course, idiot Republicans killed the effort.