Apr 8, 2025
Reciprocal tariffs will be calculated both the monetary and non-monetary totals.
The US will tariff the other country about half of the tariff charged to the US.
Non-tariff barriers are often worse.
- Currency manipulation
- VAT tax
- Export subsidies
- Counterfeit products
- Technology theft
- Subsidized dumping of products into our country designed to kill our industry.
Free trade policies have been used against the US to destroy our manufacturing capability.
- We lose jobs
- National security issue
Look at nearly any small town or rural area in America. Most are a hollow shell of what they once were.
- There are few jobs or opportunities available
- Most are depressed and run-down
- It has steadily gotten worse over the past few decades
- Destroyed American industry.
- An entire region is known as the rust belt.
The Trump administration is changing decades of tariff policy. The transition will be volatile. If the current administration is successful, the long-term benefit for the US will be tremendous.
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