Episode 36: When Wine Meets Unconstitutional Tariffs

Wine By The Case Podcast by Alexis Rosenberg and Chris Sensenig

Episode notes

🍷✨ New Episode Drop!

🎙️ This week on Wine by the Case, Alexis and Chris pour a glass of Storypoint Cabernet and dive into one of America’s most unexpected legal battles: Costco vs. Trump’s tariffs.

📈 Did the 2018–2021 import tariffs illegally inflate prices for everything from wine to rotisserie chickens?

💰 Can Costco really sue to recoup millions after consumers already footed the bill?

⚖️ And if the court says the tariffs were unconstitutional… shouldn’t we be getting the refunds?

From $1.50 hot dogs to class-action hypotheticals, the ladies uncork the tangled world of unconstitutional taxes, skyrocketing grocery prices, and why your takeout meal suddenly costs more than date night.

They even wander into:

😭 The $50 Zinfandel that tasted like sadness

🍟 Why McDonald’s had to launch a ... 

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