George E. Bogden’s justifications for President Donald Trump’s tariffs in his Jan. 29 online op-ed, “Forget TACO. It’s GUAC that matters with Trump’s tariffs,” were far from being the nutritious feast that he supposes. Flint also noted that environmentalists often find themselves at odds with humanity’s desire to improve living standards. Cooper focused on RAP’s interest subsidies without noting that the Save plan included the same subsidies. Cooper also made no mention of how much higher payments under the RAP plan will be.

Source: Washington Post February 03, 2026 07:12 UTC