Clark Packard
Contributor at National Review
Research Fellow at Cato Institute
Research fellow @CatoTrade. The center can hold. Fan of globalization, Colorado, dogs and rock and roll. Deadhead. Opinions are my own.
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2 weeks ago |
cato.org | Clark Packard
As he promised on the campaign trail, President Trump has swiftly moved to implement aggressive tariffs on imports from virtually every country, including areas only inhabited by penguins. Higher prices during the Biden administration helped fuel President Trump’s 2024 victory, so it’s no surprise the American public is souring on the president’s tariffs as he marks 100 days in office.
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Feb 4, 2025 |
cato.org | Clark Packard
If President Donald Trump wants to bolster American manufacturing, new tariffs are exactly the wrong way to go about it. February 3, 2025 • Commentary This article appeared in USA Today on February 3, 2025. Despite campaigning for two years on the benefits of lowering gas prices, revitalizing manufacturing and curbing migration, President Donald Trump on Saturday implemented a tariff policy that could make all of these policy aims worse.
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Feb 3, 2025 |
usatoday.com | Clark Packard
Despite campaigning for two years on the benefits of lowering gas prices, revitalizing manufacturing and curbing migration, President Donald Trump on Saturday implemented a tariff policy that could make all of these policy aims worse. Ostensibly aimed at stemming the flow of fentanyl and illegal immigration, Trump imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada and 10% tariffs on imports from China (America’s three largest trading partners).
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Nov 30, 2024 |
msnbc.com | Jeffrey Singer |Clark Packard
Earlier this week, President-elect Donald Trump announced he intends to punish all Americans because some Americans buy illicit drugs from traffickers, most of whom pay U.S. citizens to smuggle them through legal border crossings. Through increased tariffs, Trump wants to make Americans pay more for goods — including domestic manufacturing inputs — imported from Canada, China and Mexico (our three largest trading partners) until the U.S. wins the war on drugs.
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Nov 26, 2024 |
cato.org | Clark Packard
Generated with ElevenLabs AI technology. In anticipation of the Thanksgiving holiday this week, the Cato Institute published a new essay from Philip G. Hoxie entitled “Globalization Helps Feed the World.” Part of Cato’s ongoing Defending Globalization project, the essay documents how American farmers benefit from access to global export markets while trade exposure enhances the productivity of domestic farms and ranches.
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