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David Frum: Sociopaths and Political Tribalism

The Bulwark Podcast

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Tariffs and Their Impact on Industrial Growth

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between tariffs and the economic development of America, particularly from the Civil War to World War I. It critiques modern interpretations of tariffs, revealing their disproportionate effects on socio-economic groups and how they historically perpetuate class and gender biases while serving as political tools.

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