When payment could occur

A nationwide dividend funded by tariffs would also require a clear legal and administrative framework.

Lawmakers would need to determine eligibility thresholds, distribution mechanisms, and how to handle years when tariff revenue falls short.

Without these specifics, the plan remains more of a political vision than an implementable policy.

For citizens, the key questions are whether the promised payments would outweigh higher costs and whether such a system could be sustained over time.

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