Harvesting the Tariff Windfall
Is there any way to justify the across-the-board 10 percent tariff that Trump’s presidential platform proposes? Read on.
By JOHN W. CHILDS
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JOHN W. CHILDS
Vero Beach, Florida
John W. Childs is a Contributor to The New York Sun.
Mr. Childs’ previous columns in the Sun have included “The Edict of Warren,” “A Magical Deal,” “GOP 19 Get Snookered,” and “The Surrender Budget,” and “Tale of Two Senators.”
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