Trade reciprocity is now the new free trade: Kudlow

FOX Business host Larry Kudlow discusses how former President Trump defended his tariff policies on ‘Kudlow.’

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[ronsmith]

“To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is tariff. And it’s my favorite, ” Trump said in Chicago on Tuesday. “I'm a believer in tariffs.”

The consequences would be far-reaching: Americans would be hit by higher prices for grocery staples from abroad, such as fruit, vegetables and coffee. Domestic firms dependent on imports would need to either figure out new supply chains or raise costs for consumers. U.S. manufacturers would almost certainly see sharp declines in orders from abroad as foreign nations impose retaliatory tariffs.

[richardhoner]

You either believe in free trade or you don’t. During the USA’s most prosperous era we had real free trade.

[beeamerica]

They may not understand it but you know they're going to try to come at it put a stop to it somehow you know they will try

[daviddruggish]

Stop telling me things are getting better. If they are why are banks still only giving .01% on savings accounts? I found old savings statments from my grandparents account, savings account 10% interest. And you say thinsg are better, how?