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Politics : The Trump Presidency -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Alastair McIntosh who wrote (76747)6/11/2018 1:55:31 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 363570
 
>> Possibly for the same reason the U.S. has a 350% tariff on tobacco and 160% on peanuts.

For sure.

Why don't we get rid of all of them and simply have free markets? That is, after all, what Trump is pursuing.

We are in a world where markets are freer than before. Why should we be stuck with these silly tariffs?