Protectionism

Bringing the Trade War to the Public +  


President Obama constantly brags that he is moving in the right direction, but he is squatting – not moving at all on trade; failing to enforce our trade laws, and cautioning against “protectionism.”

China's Double Standard Protectionism 7  


The world economy got along fine when China, and its 1.4 billion people, were barely part of it. We don’t need China, China needs us, and it is time our politicians started acting like it.

NAM Continues Export and Innovate Distraction 1  


We live in a world where foreign protectionism is decimating us through currency manipulation, VAT tariffs, and many subtle strategic mechanisms employed by state-managed economies of China, Japan, Germany and others.

Protectionism Didn’t Cause the Great Depression +  



Bio: Economist

The debate over free trade is riddled with myth after myth. One that keeps resurfacing again and again, no matter how many times it is discredited, is the idea that protectionism caused the Great Depression.

Letters to the editor
07/29/2010

BP has already failed on its promise to promptly fund all financial claims resulting from the spill. The oil giant spared no expense when it came to funding television and radio commercials and building a claims website.

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07/29/2010

Tuesday was a sad day for this country. The House had the opportunity to stop the war in Afghanistan in its tracks. Instead it voted to continue to fund the war approving the $58.8 billion war funding bill.

07/29/2010


The most significant flaw with free trade agreements is that they are impossible to enforce, making competition impossible.