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February 6, 2025 44 mins

Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at the evolving landscape of trade wars and tariffs. Discover the historical context behind the current U.S.-China trade tensions and why they matter. Explore how previous tariff acts, like Smoot-Hawley, shaped global trade dynamics and influenced economic downturns. Learn about the intricate relationship between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico amid ongoing negotiations and trade agreements. Delve into the implications of tariffs on everyday consumers and businesses alike. Hear insights on how the opioid crisis parallels historical conflicts like the Opium Wars. Uncover the complexities of U.S. manufacturing and the urgent need for reindustrialization. Examine the fascinating trade disputes over softwood lumber and the "chicken tax." Get ready to rethink your understanding of procurement in a globalized economy. Join us for this and much more on today's episode. 

procurement, sourcing, strategic sourcing, global finance, contract management, risk management, purchasing, stakeholders, cost savings, spend analysis, category management, supplier, negotiations. 

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