“World leaders are outraged because President Trump is fighting fire with fire by using reciprocal tariffs. America had been losing the trade war for decades as other countries tariffed American products at much higher rates than the U.S. The trade deficit has killed the middle class as manufacturing moved overseas. But Trump is leveling the playing field in the hope of bringing manufacturing back to America.”-GV
Cartoon by Gary Varvel for Counterpoint
“While Americans’ 401(k)s disappeared before their very eyes and the stock market continued to crumble, Trump defended his toxic tariffs by saying, ‘sometimes you have to take medicine to fix things.’ The problem is, we weren’t sick. Now we are.”-RR
Cartoon by Rob Rogers for Counterpoint
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