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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2025 · 31 MIN

Trump's tariffs a symptom of "economic illiteracy" says prof

from The Energi Show - podcast edition · host Markham Hislop

Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Ed Hirs, economics professor at the University of Houston, about US President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement on April 2. No changes for Canada, possibly to avoid hurting the election chances of Pierre Poilievre, Conservative Party leader, in the April 28 election.

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Journalist Markham Hislop interviews Ed Hirs, economics professor at the University of Houston, about US President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement on April 2. No changes for Canada, possibly to avoid hurting the election chances...

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