[dilemma]

The US economy was founded on tariffs. No such thing as a free market in North America.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tariffs_in_United_States_histo...

[petre]

Tariffs in cars in a big market such as the US encourage foreign car companies to set up locally or at least in a NAFTA member country.

[dilemma]

So?

[petre]

So you get competitive technologies built in your market with local workforce by foreign companies.

[dilemma]

My comment is about the US not being for free trade. Your comment is irrelevant.