Tag Archives: Free Trade

The Misselling of Trade

The late New York Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan had a famous saying that “you are entitled to your own opinions but not to your own facts.” Moynihan’s admonishment played out recently during a U.S. Chamber of Commerce/Public Citizen dust-up on whether our free trade agreements create or destroy American jobs.The verdict is in… both sides are [...]
Posted on June 18, 2010 By Barry Schumacher
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International Trade is the New Issue

Posted by Don Bonker You can now put international trade on the bulletin board, along side immigration, health care and the Iraq war, as a major issue in this year’s presidential election. Like most issues, the Clinton and Obama positions are such there is not a scintilla of difference between them. Yet the scrutiny over words [...]
Posted on March 4, 2008 By Don Bonker
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