Special: Can tariffs make us rich? With Ha-Joon Chang

Update: 2025-04-03

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In the past, some countries – like South Korea, Britain and the US – have used tariffs to protect and foster nascent industries, and grow rich from the results. Can America's current experiment with protectionism work out the same way?

Full conversation with Ha-Joon Chang out this Sunday.

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Special: Can tariffs make us rich? With Ha-Joon Chang

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Special: Can tariffs make us rich? With Ha-Joon Chang