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To: Clintonfatigued
Free trade has cost created U.S. jobs.

There. Fixed it.


BUMP

30 posted on 10/13/2007 9:54:29 AM PDT by capitalist229
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To: capitalist229

Actually, the arguments for free trade are often too simplistic and ignore other relevant realities.

If I buy a fan made in China for $20, with similar US fans costing $30, but the Chinese fan only lasts 1 year rather than 3 years for the US fan, then I have *lost* value.


70 posted on 10/11/2008 8:49:23 AM PDT by TrevorSnowsrap
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