Hannah Rosen

So when Eleanor had her daughter, she did not want her to have the bowl cut model. She wanted a doll that her child could actually relate to. So Eleanor did the thing that most people do not do. Oh, of course. She started a company to make her own dolls. It's called Jilly Bing, partly named after her daughter Jillian.

So when Eleanor had her daughter, she did not want her to have the bowl cut model. She wanted a doll that her child could actually relate to. So Eleanor did the thing that most people do not do. Oh, of course. She started a company to make her own dolls. It's called Jilly Bing, partly named after her daughter Jillian.

So when Eleanor had her daughter, she did not want her to have the bowl cut model. She wanted a doll that her child could actually relate to. So Eleanor did the thing that most people do not do. Oh, of course. She started a company to make her own dolls. It's called Jilly Bing, partly named after her daughter Jillian.

She wanted to create them in the U.S., but she couldn't find a doll manufacturer here who could do it.

She wanted to create them in the U.S., but she couldn't find a doll manufacturer here who could do it.

She wanted to create them in the U.S., but she couldn't find a doll manufacturer here who could do it.

So Eleanor looked outside the U.S. and found a factory in China that she developed a close relationship with.

So Eleanor looked outside the U.S. and found a factory in China that she developed a close relationship with.

So Eleanor looked outside the U.S. and found a factory in China that she developed a close relationship with.

Jilly was out late last night.

Jilly was out late last night.

Jilly was out late last night.

Things were going okay for Eleanor. She got some good press in places like CBS. That's great. Eleanor Mack. Good morning. And Bravo. And the Today Show.

Things were going okay for Eleanor. She got some good press in places like CBS. That's great. Eleanor Mack. Good morning. And Bravo. And the Today Show.

Things were going okay for Eleanor. She got some good press in places like CBS. That's great. Eleanor Mack. Good morning. And Bravo. And the Today Show.

But then came the tariffs.

But then came the tariffs.

But then came the tariffs.

This is Radio Atlantic. I'm Hannah Rosen. Tariffs are no longer an abstraction. They're showing up in shopping carts, supermarket, and virtual. And they're forcing a lot of Americans to reckon with a way of living that we've taken for granted. Products get made cheaply somewhere else, giving us an abundance of choice over here.

This is Radio Atlantic. I'm Hannah Rosen. Tariffs are no longer an abstraction. They're showing up in shopping carts, supermarket, and virtual. And they're forcing a lot of Americans to reckon with a way of living that we've taken for granted. Products get made cheaply somewhere else, giving us an abundance of choice over here.