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Senator Cortez Masto questions former Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent about tariffs. Bessent states that tariffs are not taxes, which contradicts the definition of a tariff as a tax levied on imported goods and services.
Misunderstanding of basic economic terms by high-ranking officials
Contradiction between expert opinion and factual definitions
Misinformation or lack of understanding of economic principles
Potential impact of inaccurate statements on policy decisions