How do price controls and expropriation fit into "free trade"? Ask your "free trader" friends in Mexico.
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A Mexican worker directs sugar cane delivery into threshing machines at a refinery in the central state of Morelos
Mexico Backs Expropriation of Sugar Mills
You're gonna' have to elaborate. Are you suggesting that the expropriation of the mills was a triumph for "free-traders," and the subsequent reversal of the move by the Mexican Supreme Court one for protectionists?