ilmscore | Special: Can tariffs make you rich? with Ha-Joon Chang

Predictions from this Video

Total: 9
Correct: 0
Incorrect: 0
Pending: 9
Prediction
Topic
Status
Some foreign companies will set up production facilities in the US as a response to Trump's tariffs.
"and yeah some of it is are going to happen"
US Trade Policy
Pending
Trump's tariffs will lead to increased costs for US consumers and businesses.
"it will raise the costs of exactly yeah"
US Economy / Tariffs
Pending
The parasitic nature of the US financial system will prevent Donald Trump's tariff plan from successfully working to rebuild US industries.
"the US Financial system is now so parasitic that uh it's not going to the the allow Mr Trump's plan to work"
US Economy / Industrial Policy
Pending
Companies receiving extra resources due to tariffs will prioritize shareholder returns through stock buybacks instead of investing in productivity.
"give extra resources to these companies are they going to invest no their shareholders will say two more stock BuyBacks yeah"
US Corporate Behavior
Pending
Trump's tariffs will exacerbate income inequality in the US.
"make the income un equality even worse"
US Economy / Income Inequality
Pending
Trump's tariff policy will cause a serious inflation problem in the US.
"you're going to have a serious inflation problem"
US Economy / Inflation
Pending
Trump's tariff policy will worsen the lives of poor people in the US.
"it's going to make life harder for poor people"
US Society / Poverty
Pending
Rebuilding the US industrial base will require at least a couple of decades, not 2-3 years.
"you cannot rebuild an industrial base that had been eroded for the last 40 years within 2 3 years yeah it will take at least the couple of decades"
US Economy / Industrial Policy
Pending
Trump's tariffs will not lead to an improvement in living standards for Americans.
"so we don't think we're going to see an improvement in living standards no no no NE neither do I yeah"
US Economy / Living Standards
Pending