The Impact of Tariffs on Everyday Americans
Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Bryan Riley, Director of National Taxpayers Union Foundation's Free Trade Initiative, joins Main Street Matters to discuss former President Donald Trump's tariff proposal. They explore the impact of tariffs on everyday Americans, who ultimately pay the higher costs. They also discuss the difference between targeted tariffs and across-the-board tariffs, and the potential consequences of a 10% tariff on all imports. The conversation delves into the case for free trade, the need for good trade agreements, and the importance of reducing regulations and taxes to make American businesses more competitive globally. Main Street Matters is part of the Salem Podcast Network. For more visit JobCreatorsNetwork.com
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