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But in the short term, Im not optimistic either for a speedy reduction in tariffs or for the financial health of American fashion companies and consumers. Pratt Institute digital media professor Minh-ha Pham, said the Leavitt incident underscores a significant blind spot in this administrations understanding of the global economy and its imposition of tariffs, especially the high tariffs being meted out to Asian countries and China, in particular. Pham, whose research investigates the intersection of gender, race, and labor under global and digital capitalism, said, Not only are we all connected for better and for worse under globalization, but for nearly a century U.S