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The Trade War Drove American Automaking Jobs to China as Tariffs Stalled U.S. Exports

Eric Boehm | Reason | 02/16/2021

Former President Donald Trump’s trade war sank American manufacturing exports and inadvertently helped shift automaking jobs to China as carmakers, including BMW and Tesla, responded to new uncertainty in global supply…

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