Comment on How Will We Know If The Trump Tariffs Were A Good Idea?

jeffw@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

I’ll take a stab at a “serious” answer, although be cautioned that this thinking is irrational.

If they worked, we would see manufacturers almost instantly beginning construction on US factories, opening new ones and reopening shuttered plants. We would see trade “balance” in terms of imports and exports with every trading partner we have.

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