Posted on 01/28/2016 11:55:58 AM PST by AngelesCrestHighway
Tariff Act of 1787: Whereas it is necessary for that support of government, for the discharge of the debts of the United States, and the encouragement and protection of manufactures, that duties be laid on goods, wares and merchandise:"[1]
Some consider our founding fathers very patriotic. How about you?
It doesn’t matter, what the ChiComs would do is lower their price to offset the tariff and devalue their currency again. The could do that for a while but we would be balancing our budget and strengthening our currency.
ok lets do the same to the CICOMS.
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