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President Reagan's Radio Address on Free and Fair Trade on April 25, 1987

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1 HN user recommended this video1 month2025–2026 score 1
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Cited in tariff debates to show Reagan's own words against protectionism.

President Reagan's 1987 radio address on free and fair trade, in which he argues for free trade over protectionism.

“would take the time to listen to his actual words regarding tariffs” (HN, 2026)

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@belter Apr 2025 Cites it
on HN thread US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China, 20% on EU
Yes of course. What is your solution? "Warren Buffett Wants Higher Taxes For The Ultra-Rich, Including Himself — Says 'My Friends And I Have Been Coddled Long Enough" - [link] "Reagan's Radio Address on Free and Fair Trade on April 25, 1987" - [this video]
Reagan arguing for free trade over protectionism.

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