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#93 – Why Trump's Tariffs are the Only Way to Save the Middle Class – Bob Lighthizer


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Published on 19th of March 2025

Description :

A country that doesn’t make anything quickly dies. Former US trade representative Robert Lighthizer explains how Trump’s tariff program can stop America’s slide.

Summary :

  • 0:00:00 – Why Do We Need to Reinstitute Tariffs?
  • 0:06:10 – The Slow Death of America’s Working Class
  • 0:13:35 – Donald Trump’s Plan to Fix the Economy
  • 0:14:26 – Was There an Organized Effort to Destroy America’s Free Market?
  • 0:19:52 – The Trifecta of Stupid
  • 0:26:12 – We Are in an Economic Emergency
  • 0:32:16 – The Three Ways to Balance Global Trade
  • 0:34:45 – Can America Be the World’s Biggest Manufacturing Power Once Again?
  • 0:38:47 – Why Lighthizer’s View Differs from Establishment Economists
  • 0:49:13 – How Washington and Big Business Benefit from the Death of the Middle Class
  • 0:56:44 – The Two Parts to Trump’s Tariff Plan
  • 1:03:25 – Will We See Inflation Due to Tariffs?
  • 1:07:50 – The Economic War with China
  • 1:11:49 – How China Is Trying to Avoid Trump’s Tariffs
  • 1:25:50 – Reestablishing an Economic Relationship with Russia
  • 1:31:34 – The Lies You’ve Been Told About the Nasdaq

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