We are told that protective tariffs are necessary to save jobs. We are told that high-wage countries like the United States cannot compete with low-wage countries like Vietnam and China. We are told that the dumping of products needs to be addressed with protective tariffs. But we are never told the whole truth. Politicians and mainstream news outlets never really evaluate the whole picture when it comes to tariffs. They never explain who really pays. They never ask the question: What about the consumer?
Listen to learn the truth about tariffs?
Show Notes:
Woodrow Wilson and Tariffs
The New Tariff of Abominations?
Why Tariffs Won't Create Jobs or Help the Auto Industry
Harley-Davidson is Right and Trump is Wrong
The Economic Illiteracy of Tariff Man
Tariffs and Americas Early Economic History
Basic Economics - Thomas Sowell
Economics in One Lesson, Henry Hazlitt - Chapter 11. Who’s “Protected” by Tariffs?
President Trump's Predecessors Learned About Steel Tariffs the Hard Way
Economics Was Invented to Refute Trump's Tariff Arguments
Tariffs Worked in History When They Warded Off All Other Taxes
Free Trade Let's Us Turn Corn into Cars
Tariffs: The Taxes That Made America Great - Pat Buchanan
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