As most of the media projected doom and gloom kvetching over their predicted negative aspects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, there was a rather contrarian view on this subject from a very surprising source: Nahal Toosi, Politico‘s senior foreign affairs correspondent.
She conceded that the tariffs could ultimately turn out to be successful as she wrote on Saturday in “Why Trump May Get Away With His Tariff Trauma.”
Has Toosi been somehow red-pilled? Not likely since as recently as last December she attempted via her reporting to get the incoming Trump administration hopelessly entangled in the Syria mess. However, whatever the motivation, it is very interesting that she diverged sharply from the prevailing media narrative on the subject of tariffs.
As President Donald Trump announced historically high tariffs across the world this week, I…
