It depends on what you mean by “bad”. Tariffs are great for the oligarchs. The 1% become even more wealthy while the rest of us starve. That’s exactly what Trump wants and that’s why he’s lying about his big economic scheme every chance he gets.
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What do you think about about Trumps tariffs? Will the tariffs be as bad as the Smoot-Hawley Act, which is blamed for deepening the Great Depression?