Posted 12/6/2018 08:14 (#7152518) Subject: History doesn’t always repeat but sometimes rhymes
The Tariff Act of 1930 (codified at 19 U.S.C. ch. 4), commonly known as the Smoot–Hawley Tariff or Hawley–Smoot Tariff,[1] was an Act implementing protectionist trade policies sponsored by Senator Reed Smoot and Representative Willis C. Hawley and was signed into law on June 17, 1930. The act raised U.S. tariffs on over 20,000 imported goods.[2]
History doesn’t always repeat but sometimes rhymes
