Free Trade has allowed Americans to grow multiple times richer than they were in (e.g.) 1950.
Protectionism is toxic. A protected industry is just a welfare project.
Was Ronald Reagan wrong to protect Harley during the 80’s?
“Protectionism is toxic.”A protected industry is just a welfare project.”
What do you think these thousand page ‘trade’ agreements do? They protect certain industries and assure them cheap labor....You’ve just demonstrated they are not FREE TRADE.
This is completely untrue. Americans are not getting richer. Our standard of living is declining thanks to a free trade policy which has bankrupted this country.