I guess it really all depends on your own self-interest, doesn’t it? You’re OK with company X laying off a thousand other Americans as long as you keep your own job, right? I’m sorry but any company at all that sends our jobs to foreigners is treasonous.
Reminding me of the arguments I would have with libs in various bars . . . who called me “greedy” because I opposed Obamacare.
It's just how government works: it aims at a target, and hits something else. Economists call it "unintended consequences." Protectionists deny it all exists.