Civitas Outlook
Aug 22, 2025
Veronique de Rugy
Richard M. Reinsch II

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Civitas Conversations: Vero de Rugy on Tariffs and the Economists
Summary
Civitas Outlook's Editor-in-Chief interviews Vero de Rugy about her recent piece at Outlook on the ongoing effects of the Trump administration's tariffs.
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