Posted on 03/26/2016 7:39:18 AM PDT by central_va
The globalists who hijacked both the GOP and Democratic Party subscribe to this “free trade” ideology, and now are worried by grassroots conservative opposition to this destructive doctrine. A Pew Research Center poll for November 4-7, 2010 reported that 63% of professed Tea Party supporters thought that free trade agreements were “bad for U.S.” The Mellman Group and the Alliance for American Manufacturing reported that their poll indicated that 74 percent of self-described Tea Party supporters would support a “national manufacturing strategy to make sure that economic, tax, labor, and trade policies in this country work together to help support manufacturing in the United States.” This poll also revealed that 92% of Tea Party supporters wanted to protect US manufacturing, while 56% supported tariffs on goods from countries with low environmental standards.
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Call it what you want. Fair trade advocates are people who oppose personal liberty.
I don’t really care if it is income taxes or tarriffs. Since we already have taxes, adding tarriffs doubles income to the evil government.
Very progressive of you. You like Marx's Free Trade stance. Wow, is your favorite color red too?
Yoo-hoo boys!
What a laugh. Like I said, you're a childish anarchist, banging your baby rattle on the floor.
If you think that games are played with different rules for each player, then why bother having transnational rule making and resolution organizations like the WTO?
Do you really think the other guys would be in the game if they thought that we would be able to play no holds barred?
What you advocate is a rigged system that was concocted for political stability, not theoretical economic purity.
And if your next spout is to try to convince the rest of us of the noble intentions of the Chinese Communist party in their dealings with us, well...there is that bridge in Brooklyn I can give you a long term mortgage on.
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