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The Spectator’s economics editor Kate Andrews and Social Democratic Party leader William Clouston join Freddy Gray to try and make sense of Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. He has since threatened the European Union, and has warned the UK. Is this a negotiation tactic or something more? What political philosophy underpins the decision? And what will the impact be?
Are Trump’s tariffs really that bad?
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US politics and analysis, delivering in-depth discussions with the best American pundits. Presented by Freddy Gray.
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