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RichClem » 16 Jul 2014 5:04 pm » wrote: Are you claiming that Free Trade does not promote prosperity?

Almost all economists agree on that, and GATT and NAFTA were big contributors to the boom when Clinton was in office.

With countries like china manipulating their currencies, our ever expanding trade deficit, and the value of our dollar and its reserve status which taxes exports and subsidizes imports, free trade hurts the American worker, regardless of how Wall Street ledgers read.

If you don't believe me, ask Mitt.