Protection by another name

Christopher Caldwell on the seductions of 'bailout' protectionism

"Protection generally means paying more money for lousier products. As such, it is a kind of tax. If there is a chance that less free trade will make the world economy less volatile or put a few million people back to work, then it is a tax that Americans are increasingly willing to pay." FT.com

Posted on 03/12 at 09:47 AM.


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