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The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act was passed AFTER the Great Depression had already started. If you want to study Tariffs, and how powerful they are, study the administration of President William McKinley. America had so much money they didn’t know what to do with it!
https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2018/03/how_ferris_buellers_day_off_pr.html
How 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' prepared us for Trump's tariffs | Kirstin Snow
Published: Mar. 11, 2018, 12:00 p.m.
So let's revisit Economics Class, 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off,' Ben Stein as the teacher. (It's best enjoyed in Stein's characteristic, flat, drone…)
In 1930, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, in an effort to alleviate the effects of the… Anyone? Anyone? …the Great Depression, passed the… Anyone? Anyone? The tariff bill? The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act? Which, anyone? Raised or lowered? …raised tariffs, in an effort to collect more revenue for the federal government. Did it work? Anyone? Anyone know the effects? It did not work, and the United States sank deeper into the Great Depression.
https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/112646786043233417