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.
James M. Cypher is an emeritus professor in the Doctoral Program in Development Studies (UAED) at the Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas (Mexico). Guillermo Foladori is a professor in the Doctoral Prog
