Ep. 398 How Should Libertarians Debate Trump’s Tariffs?

Adam Haman returns to discuss the hot topic of the day: Trump’s tariffs! In particular, Adam helps Bob to analyze the justifications for the tariffs given by MAGA fans, and how free trading libertarians should respond.

Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:

• The YouTube version of this conversation.
• The single best video summarizing Bob’s points on the trade deficit debate, pushing back against the left and right.
• Bob on Trump’s tariffs and income taxes.
• Leonard Read’s, “I, Pencil.”
• The HamanNature substack.
• Help support the Bob Murphy Show.

About the author, Robert

Christian and economist, Chief Economist at infineo, and Senior Fellow with the Mises Institute.