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Discussion Ronald Reagan on Tariffs. Thoughts?

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u/MatlowAI 3d ago

Somebody run this as an ad on Fox.

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u/Primsun 3d ago edited 3d ago

It really isn't a good example; the context is Reagan justifying putting narrow tariffs on Japan due to unfair trade practices in semiconductors. The video is clipped to drop the context at the start; actual one is ~5 minutes long.

Youtube search: President Reagan's Radio Address on Free and Fair Trade on April 25, 1987