“But think, for a moment, about what raising tariffs on these countries’ goods would mean for the average American,”
Eventually, people need to realize the cheap ride is not good. Free trade has done nothing but put Americans out of work and line the pockets of multinationals as they pocket the difference.
It’s amazing the condition we’re in having lost multiple tens of millions of jobs, and you still have folks fronting for the global back-stabbers.
“Free trade has done nothing but put Americans out of work and line the pockets of multinationals as they pocket the difference.”
The ones who have been “pocketing the difference” are the average Americans who have seen the quality of life increased by the availability of low cost and high quality goods.