In the 1980s, Japanese carmakers were accused of gutting the US car industry. In response, the Reagan administration negotiated voluntary export restraints — politely worded, but unmistakably coercive, pressuring them to make more cars in the US to maintain market access. As the Trump administration imposes a new round of tariffs on foreign-made cars and components, it is tempting to draw parallels to the past.
在20世紀80年代，日本汽車制造商被指責殺死了美國汽車工業。為應對這種情況，里根(Reagan)政府通過談判讓日本同意進行“自愿出口限制”——雖然禮貌地叫做“自愿”，但明顯是被迫，迫使日本制造商必須在美國境內生產更多汽車，才能繼續享有美國市場準入。特朗普(Trump)政府對外國制造的汽車及零部件施加新一輪關稅，很難不讓人聯想到這段歷史。
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