Trump's Grocery Price Plan

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American grocery scarcity

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Trump’s Deranged Plan to Lower Food Prices by Raising Them

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Donald Trump said he wants to lower the price of groceries by taxing food imports.

Julian Zelizer : Trump ’s plan to lower grocery prices is ludicrous.

He says it could even return us to the bad old days of American grocery scarcity.

Zelizer says the U.S. already imposes tariffs and other barriers on a wide range of imported foods.

So although we’re generally not fans of Kamala Harris’s “We are not going back” slogan, we’re with her in this particular case. We don’t want to go back to a time when, say, blueberries were the occasional luxury, and neither should you. Support for this project was provided by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation ..

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