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Sherrod Brown on Trump’s Tariffs and the Future of Economic Populism

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

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Trade, Tariffs, and American Workers

This chapter examines Trump's trade policies, scrutinizing their real impact on American workers and industries while questioning his commitment to labor rights. It highlights the complexities of tariffs, the need for targeted approaches to reviving manufacturing, and the challenges posed by automation and foreign competition. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of prioritizing worker concerns to reshape effective policies in the evolving economic landscape.

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