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What is a Tariff and what is its purpose? Why would people be against free trade?
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What is a Tariff and what is its purpose? Why would people be against free trade?

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Tariffs are used to restrict imports by increasing the price of goods and services purchased from another country, making them less attractive to domestic consumers.
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