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If you really want to understand President Trump's trade policies, don't read an economic text. Instead, you should read his 2004 bestseller, "The Art of the Deal." Trump's trade-negotiating tactics are straight from his book.
Many people on both sides of the political spectrum have expressed anger with Donald Trump over his trade policies, which have leaned hard toward the protectionist side of things.
For the record, IBD has always advocated free trade as the best means to ensure that both sides of the economic equation, production and consumption, remain healthy. We still do.
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