Trade and Tariffs – Page 9

EU imposes anti-China tariffs; European consumers and workers already paying the price

November 12, 2024 By Bhabani Shankar Nayak

New tariffs on Chinese electric cars protect European capitalists at European consumers’ and workers’ expense, showing a continuation of neocolonial trade practices.

Harvest of Discontent: Trump’s trade war and the rural fight for survival

September 19, 2019 By Al Neal

Meanwhile, fifteen members of Trump’s personal Agriculture and Rural Advisory Committee have received over $2 million in bailout payments.

Mexico’s López Obrador indicts Trump: Tariffs and border walls won’t work

June 7, 2019 By Andrés Manuel López Obrador

Social problems are not resolved by turning a neighboring country overnight into a ghetto.

U.S.-China trade war: Emergency subsidies mostly going to wealthy farmers

June 5, 2019 By Al Neal

It's not the mom-and-pop farms getting help from the Trump administration--it's big agribusiness.

U.S.-China trade war: The fight to save America’s farmland

May 22, 2019 By Al Neal

"Farmers helped elect this President…and now he’s turning his back on them when they need him the most.”