Why doesn’t Cards Against Humanity print its game in the US? It’s complicated.
Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav Cards Against Humanity (CAH) this week announced its newest stunt: a “Cards Against Humanity Explains the Joke” edition that ditches the game’s rules and adds explanatory notes to each card in the box. This makes the project “informational material” rather than a “game,” and therefore CAH can avoid import tariffs. All profits from the one-off project will be donated to the American Library Association to fight censorship. While a clever way to stick it to Trump, this week’s news did raise a question I’ve heard from several readers: If CAH is this upset about the whiplash-inducing tariff rates, which…
