>Hawaii’s sugar industry died becuase of foreign sugar.
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>Tarriffs on foreign goods are actually one of the few ways the US government should be funded.
Indeed; especially when one considers that America is so rich in natural resources that it could easily become [once again] self-sufficient.
Yes indeed. In fact, HI used to be self sufficient except for metal. They grew everything - cotton, had mills and wove fabric, made cotton mattresses, grew sheep wool, exported wheat and rice and fruit to CA, etc.
Globalization is extremely destructive.