They gave it another name: the Tariff of Abominations. "Basically, people were as upset about tariffs as some are today," Aleksic said. "In the South particularly, people were having this ...

President Trump has repeatedly called tariffs "the most beautiful word in the dictionary." NPR's Word of the Week explores how they got their name.

They gave it another name: the Tariff of Abominations. "Basically, people were as upset about tariffs as some are today," Aleksic said. "In the South particularly, people were having this ...