Tariffs

Tariffs: Seven Things You Should Know unravels the complexities of tariffs, tracing their evolution from the foundational funding source of the U.S. government to their modern implications. The book explores several pivotal moments in history, including early secession threats, the political rise and fall of Presidents, and the impact of the Smoot-Hawley tariff on the Great Depression. Written in an engaging and neutral tone, it offers clear insights into who pays tariffs and how they serve as tools of economic diplomacy, making it an essential read for anyone wanting to understand this crucial yet often misunderstood topic.