Storrs on the Tariff What the Dead Orator Said About It
Emery A. Storrs, famed Republican leader, argued against protectionism in 1870 at Springfield Lil. He labeled tariffs a tax on consumers, affirmed that government should favor individual development and free trade, and urged a tariff-free policy prioritizing freedom of labor and market competition.
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