"Trump's core rationale for tariffs has been that they would force more factories to open in the U.S. and would generate enough revenue to close federal budget deficits. But that hasn't materialized. Factories continue to shed workers, with 98,000 manufacturing jobs lost during Trump's first full 12 months back in the White House":
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/trumps-tariffs-are-causing-harm-to-american-manufacturers-instead-of-benefiting-them
#mismanagement #Trump #incompetence #politics copy: @renewedresistance