On the recordSeptember 16, 1985
That's the lesson of the Smoot-Hawley tariff in 1930, which helped to trigger a worldwide trade war.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRonald Reagan: “That's the lesson of the Smoot-Hawley tariff in 1930, which helped to trigger a worldwide trade war.”
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