Politics

Trump’s Tariffs and Sanctuary Siege

Posted on: Tue 13 Mar 2018

Economies around the world are reeling after Donald Trump’s announcement to impose tariffs on imported steel and aluminium, and his claim that trade wars are ‘good and easy to win’.  He has since said that Australia will be exempt. But what are the ramifications of protectionist trade policies?

And as the Trump administration is suing the state of California over its sanctuary status, we ask what are sanctuary cities and why are they so important for the safety of minorities?

Produced by Nick Ward

Image sourced from Wikimedia Commons

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