The cost of wood is going up. You're wrong on tariffs, Mr. President!

Trump slaps first tariffs on Canadian lumber

We can argue about the relative benefit/harms of specific tariffs (taxes on American consumers for foreign goods), but we know from the Laws of Economics—repeatedly proven by history—that tariffs are generally bad for the consumer and bad for the county. Canada is now retaliating against our tariff on soft woods. CANADA! ​