In the 1930s, tariffs crippled trade and fueled fascism. In 2025, we’re sleepwalking into the same fire—with AI, nukes, and supply chains at risk. Trade wars helped ignite World War II. Now, nearly a century later, we’re making the same mistakes—only this time, the weapons are smarter and deadlier.
When Tariffs Become Weapons: How Trade Wars…
In the 1930s, tariffs crippled trade and fueled fascism. In 2025, we’re sleepwalking into the same fire—with AI, nukes, and supply chains at risk. Trade wars helped ignite World War II. Now, nearly a century later, we’re making the same mistakes—only this time, the weapons are smarter and deadlier.