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   Re: a primer on tariffs, like the primer   
   07 Nov 23 17:40:19   
   
   From: video61atarisales@gmail.com   
      
   On Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 10:47:52 PM UTC-6, nickname unavailable   
   wrote:   
   > a primer on tariffs, like the primer on protectionism, its bulletproof    
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   > THANK GOD FOR TARIFFS,    
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   > tariffs do not cause depressions.    
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   > there has been no tariff related inflation.    
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   > tariffs raise wages.    
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   > tariffs give democratic control over trade.    
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   > tariffs reverse poverty caused by free trade.    
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   > tariffs protect the wealth of a nation.    
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   > tariffs promote research and development.    
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   > tariffs help labor create a high standard of living, its called a civil   
   society.    
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   > tariffs do not blockade ports, otherwise where does all of that tariff money   
   come from.    
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   Tariffs and export taxes slow down the speed of capital: Tariffs and export   
   taxes promote industrialization: Tariffs and export taxes promote food   
   stability and local supply chains: Tariffs and export taxes are ecologically   
   sound: Tariffs stabilize    
   employment and communities    
      
   > this is a work in progress.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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