Summary:

Many of Trump’s promises, such as cutting taxes, removing restrictions on fossil fuels, and cutting the size and power of the administrative state, will greatly benefit Americans. But his promised tariffs will make Americans poorer, as all economic history has shown.

Links:

Economics Was Invented to Refute Trump’s Tariff Arguments

Our History of Protectionist Tariff Train Wrecks

December 6, 1887: Third Annual Message (President Grover Cleveland)

Industrial Production – 100 Year Chart

Is U.S. Manufacturing Really Declining?

Economics in One Lesson

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