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Does this also mean exploiting their cheap/slave labor for manufacturing and importing materials is also off the table?

Very naive to think the incoming US administration would do anything to help the middle class. He sold voters as “America first”, yet his actions speak for the billionaire class.




In an ideal world the answer to your question is yes, we should not be exploiting slave wages/labor. But most of us are simply not in the position to make that decision.

And the webs of manufacturing middlemen make it difficult to even know at what point in the chain would this practice be happening.

Not to mention the average person would see nothing more than prices going up and complain with 0 knowledge of whats happening downstream




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