This week in Friday Philosophy, David Gordon reviews The Tariff Superstition: Why Protectionism Always Fails and Who Really ...

The action immediately shook global markets, plummeted stocks and will likely raise prices on everyday products – from gas to ...

A protective tariff is a typical conspiracy in restraint of trade. — Thorstein Veblen ...

The reality is, there have always been plenty of exceptions to free trade. Furthermore, protective barriers like tariffs may harm some industries or companies while benefitting others. Paper clip ...

Trade deals could be balanced with tariffs to offset economic injury caused by import surges, foreign subsidies and unfair competition. Access to these protective tariffs was available to any ...

From higher prices to retaliatory trade cycles, tariffs create complex economic ripple effects that extend far beyond their ...

Kirsten Hillman, Canada’s ambassador to the U.S., said Monday that 99 percent of products traded between the two nations are tariff-free, as tensions escalate following President Trump’s imposition of ...