The hope is that Donald Trump doesn't believe that tariffs are actually a national strategy to prosperity. Business leaders I spoke to don't agree with that. Mainstream economists don't agree [that tariffs are a national strategy to prosperity]. with this. But if this is a negotiation tactic to get net free or trade, that's good. And I'm assuming there's no consensus or certainty that the sledgehammer effect is totally gone yet. (10:04–10:06)
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Asserts that mainstream economists do not support tariffs as a prosperity strategy.
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