Tariffs, Timber, and Trump's Misguided Crusade The latest salvo in President Trump's trade war is his 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, a move former Labor Secretary Robert Reich has dubbed "irrational.
" As someone who has long sounded the alarm about the unsustainable practices of fast fashion, I'm struck by the parallels between this trade policy and our industry's own crisis.
The economics are straightforward: higher tariffs mean higher prices for consumers.