> products we couldn’t manufacture ourselves even if we wanted to, since the vendor has well-deserved IP protections
Tariffs are working as intended: if somebody can manufacture similar things here they will be in advantage.
This isn’t an endorsement of tariffs, just an observation: their goal is to give domestic manufacturers an edge when similar goods can be made locally. In that sense, they’re functioning exactly as intended.
Tariffs are working as intended: if somebody can manufacture similar things here they will be in advantage.
This isn’t an endorsement of tariffs, just an observation: their goal is to give domestic manufacturers an edge when similar goods can be made locally. In that sense, they’re functioning exactly as intended.