Former US president Ronald Reagan warned of a Donald Trump-style trade war tactic in a radio address nearly 40 years ago. A video from Mr Reagan’s 1988 speech, focusing on Canadian elections and ...

Reagan's 1987 Speech in Full "You see, at first, when someone says, 'Let's impose tariffs on foreign imports,' it looks like they're doing the patriotic thing by protecting American products and jobs.

Reagan's speech assumes significance as 1987 marked Wall Street's worst single-day loss on 'Black Monday.' Recent fears of a similar crash resurfaced after Trump's sweeping tariff announcements ...