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Episode 341: Tariffs and the U.S. Trade Deficit

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This episode takes a deep dive into tariffs and the U.S. trade deficit. What are tariffs? How does the U.S. trade deficit play into the tariffs that are being instituted? Are tariffs really a bad thing? Finally, will our economy be dramatically disrupted by the tariffs?

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Sisällön tarjoaa Dr. Joseph Bergquist. Dr. Joseph Bergquist tai sen podcast-alustan kumppani lataa ja toimittaa kaiken podcast-sisällön, mukaan lukien jaksot, grafiikat ja podcast-kuvaukset. Jos uskot jonkun käyttävän tekijänoikeudella suojattua teostasi ilman lupaasi, voit seurata tässä https://fi.player.fm/legal kuvattua prosessia.

This episode takes a deep dive into tariffs and the U.S. trade deficit. What are tariffs? How does the U.S. trade deficit play into the tariffs that are being instituted? Are tariffs really a bad thing? Finally, will our economy be dramatically disrupted by the tariffs?

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