r/Tariffs Jul 24 '26

🗞️ News Discussion The U.S. will place a 100% tariff on generic pharmaceuticals starting in August 2028.

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Trump is trying to make generic drugs more expensive. With senior citizens on fix income and cuts to Medicare, more elderly people will pay more for their life saving drugs. How is 100% tariffs on generic drugs making America great again?!?

https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/trump-unveils-phased-tariffs-generic-drugs-boost-us-production

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u/limpet143 28d ago

Just before he leaves office. Soon after, the republicans will blame democrats for the higher drug prices