If you're worried about more money going to the government since there is no guarantee they would use it to pay down the debt, then lower the corporate and individual income taxes by the amount raised from the tariffs.
You get a double whammy that way. Not only does it bring back manufacturing, but Americans start keeping more of what they make and have more money to spend in the local economy.
“If you’re worried about more money going to the government since there is no guarantee they would use it to pay down the debt, then lower the corporate and individual income taxes by the amount raised from the tariffs. You get a double whammy that way “
If you lower the corporate income tax and eliminate double taxation on dividends you would need no tariff! You get a double whammy that way.