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Econ 101: Free Trade = More Freedom | This Week's Economy Ep. 119


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There's no shortage of economic confusion in Washington, from tariffs and trade wars to myths about trade deficits. But these misguided narratives lead to bad policies that raise consumer costs, hurt workers, and weaken America’s economy.

Let’s set the record straight.

Tariffs don’t create jobs—they destroy them. Protectionism raises prices, stifles innovation, and undermines our competitiveness. It’s time to get back to economic basics.

During This Week’s Economy, I’m breaking down what trade is, why it matters, and how free markets—not government planners—create prosperity.

You can catch the full episode on YouTube, Apple Podcast, or Spotify.

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