Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tariffs

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Sen. Bernie Sanders favors selective tariffs to protect American workers, but criticizes President Trump's broad tariff proposals as raising prices and being arbitrary.

Key Points

  • Sanders opposes unfettered free trade
  • Helped lead efforts against NAFTA and trade relations with China
  • Advocates for selective tariffs

Pros

  • Protects American workers
  • Critiques broad tariff proposals

Cons

  • Raising prices
  • Arbitrary application