Opinion
The US Can Help BMW Grow But Trump Is Hurting the Process
Donald Trump, through dangerous protectionist trade policies, is hurting the way that we grow our BMW's via free trade overseas.
Foreign Affairs Reporter
Owen Heimsoth is a foreign affairs reporter for 71 Republic covering world politics and international elections. He is from Ottawa, Illinois. He studied at Butler University and worked in corporate finance and restructuring consulting at FTI Consulting in Chicago. Owen also contributes to 71 Republic's opinion column.
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