Trump has consistently claimed that exporters, those countries who are “ripping us off,” are paying the tariffs. However, the actual data tell a different story.
Far from earning living wages, most U.S. workers have experienced wage stagnation since the 1970s--a trend largely obscured by political rhetoric and misinformation.
Dan Bell is currently the International Program Coordinator at the Ohio Employee Ownership Center at Kent State University, where he has worked since the center opened in 1987. He has consulted on emp
