tariffs pull in a record 31.4 billion smackaroos in october; P.T. talks about eliminating federal taxes

By Grand Rapids Anonymous
monday, december 1, 2025 at 1:20:00 a.m. est

tariffs pull in a record 31.4 billion smackaroos in october; P.T. talks about eliminating federal taxes

"(epoch times) tariff revenues surged to $31.4 billion in october, setting a new monthly record as the Trump administration’s trade policies continue to remake U.S. trade flows and reshape the federal government’s balance sheet, according to newly released treasury department data.

"the monthly treasury statement for october, published on nov. 25, shows net customs duties totaling $31.4 billion, surpassing all prior monthly readings and marking the strongest single-month tariff haul since the modern reporting era began [N.S.: And when was that?].

"President Trump, speaking during a Thanksgiving call with U.S. service members on nov. 27, said the revenue boom could soon allow the United States to dramatically reduce—or even eliminate—federal income taxes for many Americans.

GRA: Until Lucy Scotus pulls the football away from P.T. Brown.

--GRA


By Abolish Tenure
monday, december 1, 2025 at 7:02:00 p.m. est

Compared to a 2 trillion (2,000 billion) dollar deficit, $372 billion ($31B x 12 months) is ... well, it's peanuts, speaking of Lucy pulling a football.

Wish we could give Javier Milei a visa to move here and do his chainsaw magic. 40% across the board to start with.

$2,000 checks to everyone like the covid stimulus? Insanity. Inflation.

Just pay down the debt.

$38 trillion minus $372 billion, let's see, now we're only $37,628,000,000,000 in the hole. You gotta start somewhere.