Trump's Liberation Day Tariffs HEATED Debate w/ Sam Seder | PBD Podcast | Ep. 570
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Tariff Talks: Historical Roots and Modern Impacts
This chapter examines the evolution of U.S. tariff policies from the early 1900s to the present day, analyzing their effect on the economy during significant historical events like the Great Depression. It discusses the contentious debate surrounding current tariffs, including their implications for job creation, inflation, and consumer prices, particularly for lower-income Americans. The chapter also highlights differing opinions on fairness in international trade, the potential benefits and pitfalls of strategic tariffs, and the economic dynamics at play in a rapidly changing market.
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