Inflation by Tariff Never Happened
Our future hangs in the balance, and tariffs are the key;
By Douglas V. Gibbs —— Bio and Archives--February 25, 2026
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Tariffs have been a common tool of American statecraft since the founding. Though often portrayed as harmful by powerful economic and ideological interests, they have historically been central to debates over national prosperity and sovereignty.
From 1789 through the late nineteenth century, tariffs supplied most federal revenue. Early leaders viewed them as essential to economic independence and a normal instrument of governance.
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