Rick Scott’s brilliant proposal accidentally reveals everything wrong with Trump’s trade war

Published August 12, 2019 9:15pm ET



Sen. Rick Scott has an excellent idea.

The Florida Republican has suggested that all the revenue from President Trump’s tariffs on imports should be returned to the American people through tax cuts. After all, as Trump keeps telling us, China is paying us billions and billions right now.

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