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Wall of duties: Trump’s towering tariffs

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Reviving the Economic Landscape: Tariffs and Manufacturing Jobs

This chapter explores Trump's proposal to revitalize the U.S. economy through a return to high tariffs, emphasizing manufacturing jobs over income taxes. It critically assesses his belief in tariffs as a remedy for economic decline and discusses potential negotiation strategies with countries like China.

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