One look at Germany's experience with trade surpluses and loss of manufacturing job share would have convinced anyone but a tariff zealot that blanket tariffs are not the way to go to increase the share of manufacturing jobs. But then some of us decided to put a zealot (and worse) in the White House.
I heard the average price of a new car is $50,000, so this will add, more or less, $12,500 to the sticker price. Rising new car prices will also jack up used car prices. I doubt America voted for this.
But, hey, a dozen trans girls might be prevented from playing on the high school lacrosse team, so all worth it, right?
Trump bored the world for 45 minutes with his sleep talking about auto tariffs.
One look at Germany's experience with trade surpluses and loss of manufacturing job share would have convinced anyone but a tariff zealot that blanket tariffs are not the way to go to increase the share of manufacturing jobs. But then some of us decided to put a zealot (and worse) in the White House.
I heard the average price of a new car is $50,000, so this will add, more or less, $12,500 to the sticker price. Rising new car prices will also jack up used car prices. I doubt America voted for this.
But, hey, a dozen trans girls might be prevented from playing on the high school lacrosse team, so all worth it, right?