You cannot unwind the global economy without a major economic contraction. It is just impossible and that was one of the best arguments against embracing protectionist policies.
One thing that will result from this is that those harmed by these policies will be more supportive of free trade and is likely to pull the Democrats more in a free trade direction, which is their historical norm.
Agreed.
Even worse for Trump, hes likely to lose a lot of rural support when countries no longer want to buy our farm products and prices collapse.
I firmly believe that if he does continue on this path, hes going to get blown out of office in 2020.
