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Touting the great depression time period as a good economy is certainly a way to make your case
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this post was submitted on 06 Oct 2024
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Tariffs worked during the Great Depression because American businesses actually had infrastructure here to create jobs. Now a tariff only increases costs because all factories are over seas. A billion dollar company isn’t gonna make new jobs here, they’ll just pass the bill to the consumer.