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Protectionism

President Donald Trump signs an Executive Order on the Administration’s tariff plans at a “Make America Wealthy Again” event, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in the White House Rose Garden. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)
Economics

The Tariff Vindication That Still Isn’t

December 28, 2025 | David Hebert
Economics

Brazil’s Case Against Protectionism

June 22, 2025 | Fabricio Antezana Duran
Economics

Economic Nationalism Means Empty Wallets

June 19, 2025 | Zoltán Kész
Economics

The Intellectual Foundations of Protectionism

June 17, 2025 | Sergio Martínez
Economics

This Administration Isn’t Promoting Free and Fair Trade

June 9, 2025 | David B. McGarry
Economics

Trade Protectionists Are the New Lockdowners

June 3, 2025 | Peter C. Earle
Economics

Why Do Domestic Prices Rise with Tariffs?

April 16, 2025 | Alex Tabarrok
Map of the world with pins in it marking different locations.
Economics

Tariffs Aren’t Liberating

April 4, 2025 | Reem Ibrahim
Income tax papers with a calculator.
Economics

Tariffs Are Awful, but the Income Tax May Be Worse

March 21, 2025 | Walter Block
Mexican flag made of gears.
Economics

Mexico’s Tariff-Fest: A Celebration or a Warning?

March 20, 2025 | Sergio Martínez
Shipping containers with caution tape in front of them saying "TARIFF"
Economics

Protectionism? A Warning from Argentina to the US

February 23, 2025 | Marcos Falcone
US Capitol building viewed from a road.
History

How John Taylor of Caroline Unmasked the Tyranny of Special Privileges

January 3, 2025 | Justin Madura
Economics

What William Graham Sumner Would Say About Trump and Vance’s Tariff Rhetoric

November 1, 2024 | Kody Jensen
History

Albert Gallatin and the Free Trade Convention of 1831

October 17, 2024 | Lawrence W. Reed
Economics

How Protectionism Leads to Wasteful Lobbying Initiatives

August 7, 2024 | Nathan J. Richendollar
Economics

Why Trade in the US Remains an Important Force for Development

July 23, 2024 | Sergio Martínez
Economics

8 More Ideas on Thinking like an Economist

October 10, 2023 | Ninos P. Malek
Economics

The Real Reason Millions of Americans Are Prohibited From Pumping Their Own Gas

August 28, 2023 | Jon Miltimore
Politics

Canada May Ban Fox News from Cable TV for ‘Abusive’ Tucker Carlson Segment

May 12, 2023 | Patrick Carroll
Education

Why Can’t This Retired US Navy Officer and Engineer Open a Private School in Nevada?

March 5, 2023 | Kerry McDonald
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