Checking The Receipts On Trump's Tariff Proposal
The NPR Politics Podcast
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4.4 • 25.7K Ratings
🗓️ 26 November 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, it's Tamara Keith from the NPR Politics Podcast, and I will keep this quick. |
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| 0:19.2 | Good day. This is Chris Simmons-Solomon, and I'm at 87 degrees, 12 minutes south, and 133 degrees, 55 minutes west in central Antarctica. |
| 0:29.0 | I'm a mountain guide for a traverse with 13 mechanics and tractor operators in the U.S. Antarctic program. |
| 0:34.9 | We've been traveling now for three weeks from McMurdo Station with |
| 0:37.8 | essential science equipment and fuel supplies for the Eminson Scott South Pole Station. Now, this |
| 0:43.2 | podcast was recorded at 1237 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26th. So things may have changed by the time |
| 0:49.5 | you hear it, but we'll likely still be making our way through white-out blizzards and temperatures below |
| 0:54.5 | negative 40 Celsius or Fahrenheit, working hard to keep all the 14 noses, 28 ears, and 139 fingers |
| 1:02.5 | we started out with. All right, let's get to it. I have a chill just listening to that time. |
| 1:11.7 | I mean, part of me wants to go and do the podcast from there. |
| 1:14.5 | That is an extremely cool job that I would never, ever want to do. |
| 1:19.4 | Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast. |
| 1:21.7 | I'm Susan Davis. |
| 1:22.4 | I cover politics. |
| 1:23.3 | I'm Frank Ordonez. |
| 1:24.5 | I cover the White House. |
| 1:25.4 | And longtime friend of the pod, NPR's chief economics correspondent, Scott Horsley, is with us today. |
| 1:30.8 | Hi, Scott. |
| 1:31.4 | Hi, good to be with y'all. |
| 1:32.4 | Today we're talking tariffs because last night, President-elect Donald Trump announced on social media that he's planning to impose tariffs on all goods coming from Canada, Mexico, and China. |
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