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Eric Boehm

Trump's New 50% Tariff on Canadian Goods Is Actually an Admission That Trade Wars Don't Work

Shortly after the Trump administration announced massive new tariffs on some Canadian imports on Monday, the White House's official X account made a telling statement about the policy.

"Canada imposed an unfair tariff scheme on American cars," the post explained, before claiming that the tariffs had caused fewer cars to be imported into Canada and had been costly for American automakers.

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