May 6, 2025 • 48 mins
In this episode, I tell the history of the US through the history of controversial tariff policies, and I examine speculation about the motivations behind Trump's disastrous tariff hikes.
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Some music on this episode was licensed under a Blue Dot Sessions blanket license at the time of this episode's publication. Tracks include "Cicle DR Valga," "The Gran Dias." "Delicates," "Cicle Deserrat," "Black Ballots," and "Starlight Corps."
Additional music, including "Remedy for Melancholy," is by Kai Engel, licensed under Creative Commons.
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