01-06-2018 11:00 via ocregister.com

New tariffs kneecap U.S. prosperity

It’s not just our country’s closest neighbors, our best geopolitical allies and even our “frenemy” trading partners for whom chaos is sown by our increasingly protectionist tarriff policies — it’s United States businesses as well.
A recent report says that the new closed trade policies could cost the U.S. economy $2 trillion by 2022. And that was before Thursday’s stunning news of sudden tariffs of 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminum from the
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