The Bill called the Morrill Tariff bill is an act for the establishment of protective duties on a most extravagant scale. If it were designed to condemn the very principles of Free Trade and to ...

Unz, like Roberts, isn’t opposed to protective tariffs, but he explains fully Trump’s irrationality. Trump has confused trade deficits with tariffs, leading him to absurd figures: “For example, our ...

We should go back to that system! President Lincoln enacted the Morrill Tariff of 1861 to fund Union efforts in the Civil War and protect northern industries, providing munitions and other ...