Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs are incoherent, but that should not discredit targeted tariffs paired with investment as a policy lever.
Lori Wallach
Lori Wallach is the director of the Rethink Trade program at the American Economic Liberties Project.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Confused About the Status of NAFTA Renegotiations? Join the Club
More important than whether a NAFTA deal can be reached with Canada is whether the terms of any new deal will stop NAFTA’s ongoing damage.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Speaker Ryan Dives In to Save NAFTA
At stake: job outsourcing benefits for corporate America
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Will Trump Really Give Us a Better NAFTA?
It depends on how much influence the corporate lobby has in the final deal, and it’s not over.
Posted inAmerica and the World
The New Rules of the Road: A Progressive Approach to Globalization
The new president needs a fresh approach to trade.
Posted inAmerica and the World
A Stealth Attack on Democratic Governance
Why are Obama trade negotiators pushing the extreme Trans-Pacific Partnership, and why is it being negotiated in such an untransparent manner?
Posted inEconomic Policy
Obama’s Wheel and Deal
The administration’s recent trade agreement with Korea, Colombia, and Panama is expected to destroy more than 200,000 American jobs.