\u201cWhite House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says they\u2019ve \u2018enabled illegal drugs to pour into America. But drugs have flowed into the U.S. for decades, and will continue to do so as long as Americans keep using them,\u201d read the Wall Street Journal op-ed. \u201cNeither country can stop it.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n \u201cMr. Trump sometimes sounds as if the U.S. shouldn\u2019t import anything at all, that America can be a perfectly closed economy making everything at home. This is called autarky, and it isn\u2019t the world we live in, or one that we should want to live in, as Mr. Trump may soon find out,\u201d they outlined.<\/p>\n https:\/\/thehill.com\/business\/5121142-wall-street-journal-slams-trumps-tariff-plans-the-dumbest-trade-war-in-history\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Wall Street Journal\u2019s editorial board published a punchy Saturday op-ed listing all the failed reasons for President Trump\u2019s tariff plan, citing a declining trend in trade and manufacturing culpability following signed sanctions. \u201cWhite House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says … Continue reading