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Tariffs in a Changing Political Landscape
This chapter explores the evolving acceptance of tariffs among political leaders, particularly during the Trump administration, and contrasts the tariff strategies of Trump and Harris. It examines the implications of tariffs on consumer prices, international trade, and industry growth, while critiquing existing trade agreements and the challenges faced in modern economic contexts. The discussion highlights the nuanced effects of tariffs on different sectors, such as electric vehicles and timber, emphasizing the delicate balance between protecting domestic industries and addressing environmental concerns.