Robert Reich on Nostr: Trump has threatened a 10% tariff on all imports. Tariffs can be used strategically, ...
Trump has threatened a 10% tariff on all imports.
Tariffs can be used strategically, but a blanket tariff is effectively just a sales tax on American consumers.
Trump's tariff tax would cost the average family an extra $1,500 year.
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