Readying the War State: Biden Recommits to Protectionism in the SOTU

Tags Cronyism and CorporatismFree MarketsPoliticsProtectionism and Free Trade

03/10/2023Joseph Solis-Mullen

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President Biden's call for more protectionism isn't aimed improving the US economy. Instead, it is about creating a war-footing autarky.

Original Article: "Readying the War State: Biden Recommits to Protectionism in the SOTU"

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Author:

Joseph Solis-Mullen

A graduate of Spring Arbor University and the University of Illinois, Joseph Solis-Mullen is a political scientist and current graduate student in the economics department at the University of Missouri. An independent researcher and journalist, his work can be found at the Ludwig Von Mises and Libertarian Institutes, Antiwar.com, the Journal of the American Revolution, Journal of Libertarian Studies, and the QJAE. You can email him at theauthor@jsmwritings.com or find him on Twitter @solis_mullen.