Christoph wrote:

>Keith Hudson wrote:
> > My economic views support free trade -- in the liberal tradition of 19th
> > century England.
>
>Ahemm...  you mean gunboat trade.  Dubya now continues that tradition,
>with new tools...  (that's why Toony is so fond of it)

Chris,

You are often incomprehensible.

How do gunboats come into the deliberate abolishing of import controls?

Beginning with the Corn Laws in 1846, Britain simply abandoned tariffs and 
the rest.

Harry


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