More reasons to sink the Jones Act
For politicians looking at new and innovative ways to both combat high gas prices and lower inflation (while doing a solid for infrastructure and the environment, too), they should take…
Sanctions make the case for globalization
While Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has served to further expose him as the murderous tyrant he is, that conflict has also shown us all something about globalization: it’s powerful. And…
How tariffs make us poorer: chicken and truck edition
The tariffs governments impose on imported goods are really taxes on consumers. That’s never how they are sold to the public of course. In that telling, tariffs are to protect…
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Rand Paul Calls On Trump To Remove Tariffs
Article from The Daily Caller by Molly Prince. Tariffs are taxes that punish American consumers and producers. If tariffs punish farmers, the answer is not welfare for farmers — the…
How Will China React To Tariffs?
Article from Fox Business by Leia Klingel. The threats of a trade war have hit markets and investor risk sentiment in recent weeks. While the tariffs could put some near-term…
Ron Paul: Stop Harming Consumers
Article from the Ron Paul Institute by Ron Paul. President Trump’s planned 25 percent tariff on steel imports and 10 percent tariff on aluminum imports may provide a temporary boost…
New Tariffs Could Crush The Beer Industry
Article from Reason by Eric Boehm. Donald Trump’s plan to slap a 10 percent tariff on all aluminum imports has beer makers belching their outrage. “President Trump’s announcement today that…