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Tariffs alone are unlikely to have any effect on re-industrialization. In fact if not properly implemented it will have a negative effect.

North Africa had high tariffs on cars for decades. That didn’t create a car industry. But when, a few years ago, Morocco decided to get serious they made changes that last year they manufactured almost as much as Italy.



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