Assessing the 2020 candidates on trade, from Trump’s unilateralism to ‘insular’ Warren and Sanders

President Trump, who dubbed himself “a tariff man,” employs a policy of “aggressive unilateralism” that views agriculture’s trade war losses as collateral damage that can be mitigated by a multibillion-dollar bailout, say the authors of a think tank paper on the presidential race. The paper, released on Wednesday, says businessman Michael Bloomberg is “perhaps the… » Read More

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