As the United States faces a serious rising economic competitor in China, some Americans are concerned the country isn’t ...
Economist Thomas Sowell writes in his work Basic Economics: “Monopoly is the enemy of efficiency, whether under capitalism or socialism. Even in a mixed economy, with some economic activities ...
Here’s Milton Friedman, who won a Nobel prize and was the most important economist of the 20th century, on tariffs: “We call a tariff a protective measure. It does protect; it protects the consumer ...
It protects the consumer against low prices.” And Thomas Sowell, who Trump just honored for Black History Month: “Tariffs are taxes on imports which serve to raise the prices of those imports ...