Hillary Ceballos
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Hillary Ceballos
@thewanderunner.bsky.social
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Full time progressive trade activist; part time hiker, traveler, reader
6/ When combined with other industrial policy tools like tax incentives, procurement preferences and government investment, tariffs can also play a vital role in rebuilding American manufacturing and resilient supply chains for critical goods.
November 26, 2024 at 7:49 PM
5/ Don't be fooled into parroting anti-tariff corporate talking points. When used right, tariffs are a critical tool for combatting imports made under abusive labor conditions, that ignore environmental standards or that otherwise put American workers and producers at an unfair disadvantage.
November 26, 2024 at 7:49 PM
4/ To truly impact fentanyl coming into the country, let's close the trade loophole that allows it to be shipped directly to doorsteps across the US. Sign the petition here:
Close the De Minimis Trade Loophole Peti | Close the DeMinimis
www.closedeminimis.com
November 26, 2024 at 7:49 PM
3/ This latest tariffs ultimatum is framed as being about drugs and migration so the incoming President can use emergency powers granted to the executive and evade Congress. We should question the idea of border militarization as a serious proposal for addressing either of those topics.
November 26, 2024 at 7:49 PM
2/ Instead, he's threatening to dismantle the CHIPS act and other industrial policies and has no clear plan for domestic investment/sourcing of goods he's putting tariffs on. Without domestic sourcing, there will be price increases.
November 26, 2024 at 7:49 PM
1/ If Trump were serious about using tariffs to help American workers and the economy, he would couple them with robust industrial policies and target them y to maximize their benefits and minimize their costs. Read more from @rethinktrade.bsky.social here: rethinktrade.org/reports/fact....
Unpacking the Rhetoric and Myths About Tariffs:
Strategic tariffs are sometimes needed to develop industries vital to economic and national security.Tariffs are a defense against unfair imports that would otherwise fill domestic demand and depriveU...
rethinktrade.org
November 26, 2024 at 7:49 PM