Americano Will Trump’s tariffs unravel the neoliberal global order?
Apr 2, 2025
James Fishback, CEO of Azoria, dives into the potential fallout of Trump’s tariffs on the global economic landscape. He debates whether these tariffs signal a true shift in neoliberal principles or if they’re just a bargaining tactic. The conversation unpacks the disconnect between soaring stock markets and the plight of American workers, critiques the USMCA trade agreement, and discusses how tariffs could reshape international relations, particularly with Mexico and Canada.
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Tariffs and the Neoliberal Order
- The US has been disadvantaged by the current neoliberal world order.
- Trump's tariffs aim to reset global trade for fairness, prioritizing American workers.
Tesla as an Example
- James Fishback owns a Tesla, highlighting its quality, affordability, and American manufacturing.
- He argues that if Tesla can achieve this, other American car companies can too.
Investment Advice
- Invest in American companies hiring Americans.
- These companies benefit from less foreign dependence and favorable economic policies under Trump.