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Thank you, Robert!
On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Robert Tatman wrote:
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> William Hugh Tunstall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > The free trade vs. protectionism debate is something of a joke.
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> > I once spent a desultory afternoon searching
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William Hugh Tunstall wrote:
The free trade vs. protectionism debate is something of a joke.
MJ:
Yes, especially when ONLY the latter exists in the reality
of today.
Regard$,
--MJ
Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of
belief in freedom itself. --
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William Hugh Tunstall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> The free trade vs. protectionism debate is something of a joke.
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> I once spent a desultory afternoon searching through the stacks of the
> local university for information on Frederich List, a nineteenth ce
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The free trade vs. protectionism debate is something of a joke.
I once spent a desultory afternoon searching through the stacks of the
local university for information on Frederich List, a nineteenth century
German economist who championed the American system of tariffs (defende
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COST OF PROTECTIONISM
Ironically, political pressure for trade protection has grown
during the current economic expansion. Similarly, the infamous
Smoot-Hawley Tariff was enacted at a time of unprecedented
prosperity. It may be that economists have not done a very good
job of