Trump’s Washing Machine Tariffs Cost Consumers $800,000 Per Job Created

If the Dealmaker-in-Chief thinks it’s a good deal to force US consumers to pay $820,000 annually in higher costs to create a new $43,000-per-year factory job, then he might have to re-think his deal-making strategies. The costs to American consumers exceeds the value of each new job by a factor of 19-to-1.