Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1796, The United States takes possession of Detroit from Great Britain under terms of the Jay Treaty. In 1804, A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1914, Babe Ruth makes his debut in Major League Baseball. In 1916, Mortimer Caplin, American tax attorney, educator, and IRS Commissioner (died 2019) was born. In 1971, The nationalization of all large copper mines in Chile is completed. In 1976, Eduardo Nájera, Mexican-American basketball player and coach was born. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
A Brief History of Strategic Tariffs in the U.S.
Narrative Analysis: Transfer
A May 29 article in the IMF’s FD Magazine argues in favor of using U.S. tariffs as a policy tool. It begins by questioning the argument for free trade, claiming that economists have based U.S. and global trade policy on theoretical models rather than empirical evidence: “Tariffs were not tried and found wanting but rejected [] The post A Brief History of Strategic Tariffs in the U.S. appeared first on Econlib.
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Related coverage for "A Brief History of Strategic Tariffs in the U.S.": Independent Journal Review — The Forgotten Lesson Of The McKinley Tariff. The Economic Times — US tariffs? India's auto parts drive on exports . Seeking Alpha — The Impact Of Tariff Refunds On Business Activity. National Taxpayers Union — USTR’s Confused Defense of Section 122 Tariffs. TASS — Trump threatens Europe with new tariffs in case of new digital services tax on US firms. UPI — U.S. metal tariffs squeeze South Korean small exporters