President Biden recently raised Trump-era tariffs, which could lead to even higher prices on Chinese imports. US Trade Representative Katherine Tai explains the Biden administration’s approach to trade with China, and Vox’s Dylan Matthews helps make sense of the changes.
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Jul 18
Progressives take on the Rust Belt
First there was New York, then Colorado. But can a progressive candidate win in the Rust Belt? This show was edited by Kasia Broussalian, fact checked by Esther Gim, mixed by Shannon Mahoney, video edited by Christopher Snyder and Benjamin Stephen, and hosted by Astead Herndon. S ... Show More
31m 54s
May 2024
Has the US declared economic war on China?
<p>As the US election looms, President Joe Biden has announced huge new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other green tech goods. Gideon Rachman sits down with Michael Froman, former US trade representative and the president of America's Council on Foreign Relations, to di ... Show More
31m 1s
May 2024
Swamp Notes: Trading tariffs for votes
<p>Joe Biden once criticised Donald Trump’s trade war with China, but things look a lot different in an election year. The FT’s US climate reporter, Aime Williams, and US financial editor, Brooke Masters, join Swamp Notes to explain why the president announced such sweeping ... Show More
12m 24s
<p><em>Biden's China tariffs. On Tuesday, President Biden announced </em><a href="https://www.readtangle.com/r/c0eae771?m=952b3d4f-41d1-4b12-988c-5556489b33d3"><em>major new tariffs</em></a><em> on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum an ... Show More