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Are The Tariffs Working?

The point of the postwar global economic order was never to help the United States, says economist Oren Cass, and in the end it didn’t. Thankfully President Donald Trump just blew it up.

Cass is the chief economist at American Compass, a think tank he created in 2020. He joins Tucker Carlson for a recounting of how Trump’s tariffs will reverse the foreign policy that doomed America’s economy.

 

Put An End To The Endless

President Donald Trump gets a visit from No. 17 — and we’re not talking about Q, but the phenomenal Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani. He arrived at the White House with members of the world-champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

Trump enjoyed the moment — a break from his hectic, breakneck political schedule orchestrating the global tariffs. It’s looking like the tariffs will be resolved quickly and smoothly, with one major possible exception: Communist China.

The Chinese have banned Hollywood films and are threatening to withhold rare earth metals while the United States imposes tariffs exceeding 100 percent on imported goods from China. Who will blink first? This could be over quickly, or could rag out into an extended full-scale trade war.

Meanwhile, in Florida, authorities lower the boom on pedophiles. Seven men are charged with purchasing child porn from an international ring. The alleged ringleader of the pedophiles is said to be in Turkey. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier took charge in announcing the indictments. Here’s more from And We Know.

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