Unfortunately, Donald Trump is clueless on trade.
Daily Analysis
Part I: Jobs, Taxes, Trade, and Trump
Creative destruction is a dynamic and beneficial force
A Second Edition of Trump: Will He Be the Second Edition of Herbert Hoover?
Could Trump be far worse on trade than his first term?
Trump, Part II
The potential policy implications of yesterday’s elections.
Pro-Market Republicans Debunk Trump’s Protectionism
It should be obvious that being pro-trade is more conducive to prosperity
The IMF: Usually Wrong, Sometimes Right, Reliably Wrong
There are good reasons why IMF predictions should be ignored.
J.D. Vance vs. Frederic Bastiat
Bastiat would give him a failing grade.
Tariffs and America’s Early Economic History: A Primer for President Trump, Part II
There’s no way to have an 19th century tax code without 19th century spending.
Global Trade Means More Prosperity
Backsliding on trade is bad news.
Trade and Hypocrisy, Captured in Tweets
2024’s Joe Biden has forgotten what 2019’s Joe Biden knew.