Potential economic and political implications of imposing tariffs on imported electronics, particularly laptops, from China. The authors debate the effectiveness of tariffs as a means of stimulating domestic manufacturing, arguing that it would likely result in higher prices for consumers without a guarantee of job growth. They also discuss the complexities of establishing a domestic semiconductor supply chain, highlighting the high cost and long time frame involved, as well as the potential challenges of labor costs and workforce training.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/reddit-deepdive--6339456/support).
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