China, an Alabama Business and a 20-Year Battle
Sep 26, 2024•20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Milton Magnus, an Alabama businessman who runs one of the last makers of wire hangers in the U.S., has waged a decades-long tariff battle against Chinese manufacturers to try to stay afloat. We hear from Magnus and we talk to Chao Deng about th e effectiveness of tariffs as the trade tool becomes more popular with politicians.
Further Listening:
-Why China Is Risking a Trade War
-The Fight Over U.S. Steel and the Community Caught in the Middle
Further Reading:
-The Family Business in Alabama That Fights China for Survival
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