April 15, 2025
What Does a Smart Trade Policy Actually Look Like? With Former U.S. Trade Rep. Katherine Tai

Tariffs. Trade wars. Global supply chains. Sound confusing? You’re not alone — and former Cabinet member U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai is here to break it all down. In this episode one of President Biden's main trade architects explains:
• Who typically oversees trade for the United States
• What trade policy is
• What tariffs are
• What Trump is doing with both
• What we should be doing instead
• How we move forward as a country -- and as a world
This is the trade episode for people who didn't think they needed it -- but are now learning the hard way that they do.