In the meantime, Trump's other big idea is to slap a tariff on everything from food to TVs. Now, Almost every economist who has looked at [Trump's tariff idea] says, that won't lower prices. That makes prices higher. And when he's challenged on this point, Trump will brag about, well, look at gas prices. They were $2 a gallon when I was in office. You know why gas was so cheap? (16:08–16:18)
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Asserts that economists believe Trump's tariff plan would raise prices.
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