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We Never Had Free Trade

Robert Kuttner | The American Prospect | 04/08/2025

The U.S. trading system since the 1970s has screwed American workers. But the main culprits are the American capitalists who devised the system, not foreigners. On April 2, as he…

Feminism’s Forgotten Free-Trade Past

Marc-William Palen | University of Exeter's Centre for Imperial and Global History | 10/23/2024

A fragmenting world of trad...

Biden’s Latest Climate Minefield: EV Mineral Deals

Brian Dabbs | E&E News | 05/09/2023

A Biden administration plan to use mineral trade agreements to boost elec...

Free Trade: the Strongest Spell Against Economic Decline

Glen Hodgson and Brooke Medina | RealClearWire | 03/07/2023

In J.K. Rowling’s novel “Harry Potter and the...

Free Trade: the Strongest Spell Against Economic Decline

Glen Hodgson, Brooke Medina | RealClearWire | 02/22/2023

In J.K. Rowling’s novel “Harry Potter and the So...

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