Well, I think it's very, if not impossible, almost impossible, doing it the way he's doing it. I'm not aware, I've never heard of any government ever imposing huge tariffs on almost everybody...without negotiating. I mean, historically, you go out and you negotiate with foreign governments and you figure out how you want to get your trade in balance. (01:55–02:07)
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Asserts that imposing tariffs without negotiation is unprecedented.
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