Trump received a stinging blow from the right-wing Supreme Court today, which ruled his unilateral tariffs were unconstitutional. But the tariffs had already failed at their central economic premise, says economist Richard Wolff. Watch the full video on BreakThrough News’ YouTube channel.
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I doubt anybody still needs to hear this, but the USA economy is like a Lawyer.
Now, a Lawyer could make his own pens and paper and make about $3 per hour, assuming he could make the initial investment of equipment needed for creating those raw materials starting from nothing
Or a Lawyer could work as a lawyer and make $300 per hour, then pay others to make pens and paper
By tariffing steel and aluminium the USA does not create more manufacturing jobs, it destroys them and shuts down mills and factories.
