And now that you are making apologies for Trump’s protectionism what is next on the chopping block? Gonna support big deficits too? A big tax increase? Mandatory cartels? Price and wage controls? National economic planning?
Do you see how “free market” capitalists like Roosevelt and Hitler end up on a course toward big government and war-based economy in spite of themselves, because those are the objective requirements of the capitalist system (just as today, you argue, it requires tariffs)?