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Trump’s Tariffs: The Hidden Costs and a Smarter Alternative

The Conservative Opinion Podcast

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Introducing Trade Wars and Tariffs
1:10
Tariffs as Taxes: Economic Impact
2:24
When Tariffs Make Sense
5:12
A Better Alternative to Tariffs
6:12
Global Currency War Consequences
6:35
Final Thoughts on Smarter Policy
The Conservative Opinion Podcast
Trump’s Tariffs: The Hidden Costs and a Smarter Alternative
Apr 05, 2025 Season 1 Episode 8
Jordan B. Rickards, Esq.

Trump’s tariffs are the largest tax on trade in U.S. history—and they’re going to cost American consumers more than we realize. In this episode, we break down the economic impact of tariffs, why they lead to inflation and deflation, and why cutting corporate taxes is a better path to strengthening American industry.