By Shafiq Kyazze.

Hong Kong is one of the few nations that has existed with little to no tariffs. (Image Source: Starlit Voice)

The tariffs passed by Herbert Hoover are blamed for the severity of the succeeding depression. (Image Source: pwhs.weebly.com)
Shafiq has a strong background in philosophy and history having been exposed to such issues at a very tender age. He has a voracious interest in economics, history, politics, philosophy and social issues. He is a Chemical engineering student at The University of Manchester. Shafiq is also an avid Barcelona fan and is currently a writer at TCS network.
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