From New York Times, I'm Michael Bolborrow. This is the Daily.

A very, very big hello to Wisconsin.

Oh, it's good to be back in Michigan.

On the campaign trail, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are

constantly talking about trade, tariffs and domestic manufacturing. Now people are moving their companies to other countries

and we're getting killed by the way by Mexico.

We announced the opening of more than 20 new auto plants in the United States.

We'll put a tariff of 200% on a... than 20 new auto plants in the United States.

We'll put a tariff of 200% on if we have to.

We're not letting those cars come into the United States.

And we will ensure that the next generation of breakthroughs are not only invented but built right here in America by American Union workers.

That's because, in many ways, the United States is still reeling from a single trade deal

that transformed the US economy and remade both parties relationship to the

working class.

Today, Times magazine writer Dan Kaufman

with the story of how the North American Free Trade Agreement broke American politics.

It's Tuesday, October 8th.

Dan, it's a pretty rare thing when we can trace the origins of our politics back to something really concrete and specific, not a set of vast

intangible forces, but a moment in time when a group of people got together and

made a decision.

And you contend that to understand our politics today,

specifically to understand this presidential campaign,

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