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Would that tariff not make building products in the US more likely??
Thus, keeping jobs here.
Maybe to some extent. Mostly it will make things more expensive and result in far less demand, and thus far fewer things being produced, generally speaking.
Maybe to some extent. Mostly it will make things more expensive and result in far less demand, and thus far fewer things being produced, generally speaking.
Maybe for a year.
Then businesses will gear up here...again...JOBS!!!!
But isolationism and big-government intervention in trying to control the markets never really works. Free markets should be open across borders. Let the competition sort itself out.
But isolationism and big-government intervention in trying to control the markets never really works. Free markets should be open across borders. Let the competition sort itself out.
Then businesses will gear up here...again...JOBS!!!!
Most likely permanently, because you are permanently negating comparative advantage so long as the tariff is in place.
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