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Ultimately, it wouldn't. The US needs to have access to Global Markets to sell its products and services. imposing tariffs on imported goods may help American manufacturers in the short term, but reprisals from the other major trading blocs (EU, China etc) would be swift.

It's been tried in the past and let to the great depression of the 1930's.

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