How Trump’s tariffs are splitting his base
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Tariffs and the Rust Belt: A Troubling Trade-Off
This chapter examines the economic effects of Trump's tariffs, focusing on their impact on manufacturing jobs in the Rust Belt, particularly Michigan. It highlights the tension between short-term hardships faced by communities and the long-term promises of economic revival, while questioning the feasibility of restoring high-wage jobs in light of modern technological advancements.
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