Trump wants to take us back to the 1890s, when America was "rich", according to him.
It turns out that the 1890s weren't all that great. Reckless imposition of tariffs was one of the reasons why.
If we ignore history's disasters, we are doomed to repeat them.
@AmericanPartisan Yeah he has some strange obsession with the gilded age but he has no true understanding of it.
@AmericanPartisan It's also when the oligarchs got their death grip on the American economy.