
Trump's tariffs: Liberation day or demolition derby?
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Auto Trade Wars and Tariffs
This chapter explores the strategic use of tariffs in automobile trade negotiations, particularly focusing on the U.S.-China dynamic. It examines the impact of historical tariffs, such as the 'chicken tax,' and their effects on the American car industry while discussing the ideological underpinnings of trade as a form of warfare. The discussion highlights the complexities of domestic manufacturing, consumer prices, and the political implications for current trade policies.
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