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Is Trump's Tariff Tantrum Crashing the Economy? - Thom Hartmann
Trump’s obsession with slapping punitive tariffs on countries stupidly risks crashing our economy — and possibly even the world’s economy — while starting trade wars that could run the risk of increasing the danger of actual wars.
Trump is acting as if tariffs were a form of warfare, and he’s “fighting back” against the countries that have “taken advantage of us.” - Aired on 04/03/2025.