The Self-Defeating Logic of Trump’s Tariff Plan
Trump wants to impose tariffs to reduce imports… and then yells at Walmart for raising prices. But that’s exactly what tariffs are supposed to do. If prices don’t go up, consumer behavior doesn’t change. It’s like raising interest rates but banning banks from doing the same.
This is Economics 101.
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