Revising Trade for American Workers

This chapter examines the impacts of Trump's tariffs on the global economic landscape, focusing on the balance between consumer access to cheap imports and the need for job creation in the U.S. It highlights the necessity for domestic manufacturing and investments while dissecting the complexities of trade policies in the automotive and tech industries. Through the lens of companies like Tesla, it explores the potential benefits of a protectionist model that prioritizes American-made products and local employment.