
Explainer: A history of US tariffs
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Historical Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Political Evolution
This chapter delves into the historical significance of U.S. tariffs during the late 19th century, highlighting their political and economic consequences. It also explores the impact of the 1913 income tax and the evolving perspectives of political leaders on trade policies over time.
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