Ronald Reagan actually said...

I am today announcing my intention to raise tariffs on Brazilian exports to the United States and to prohibit imports from Brazil of certain computer products in response to the maintenance by Brazil of unfair trade practices in the area of computer products.

Context

Statement on Trade Sanctions Against Brazil

11/12/1987

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