Because applying an import tax, regardless of the fact that Americans pay it, creates a reduction in demand for that product, and therefore a motivation for the foreign exporters to try to lower their prices to compensate and keep the price the same for the America customer.

The logic only works if the US is assumed to be too big to fail and that the exporter can not absorb the reduction in sales to America

They would die sooner on a trip to Mars. It took the Parker solat probe years to get up near to the sun.

Wow. Your opening sentence is certainly one way to lose all credibility in the rest of your post. An unusual approach to arguing a point, for sure.

… to Mars

Trying to impress putin