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2024-08-18 01:05:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 62478003D2FC9B2A6CB9C3B5C2EF88F34E4B1BA40722855AF2006296078CFCD0
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Note Needed. Trump's past tariffs cost US consumers. In 2021, consumers paid $48 billion more. https://www.americanactionforum.org/research/section-301-china-tariffs-by-end-use/ Specifics: 4.3%, 4.1%, 0.8%, 7.1% & 2.3% more for some apparel, electronics, computer eqpmnt, furniture & motor parts respectively. https://www.usitc.gov/publications/332/pub5405.pdf Trump's tariffs harmed US exports & economy: https://www.cfr.org/blog/cost-trumps-trade-war-china-still-adding
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