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Andrew N. Smith

America Is Hardly a Bastion of Free Trade

Mises Wire

Author: Andrew N. Smith

Online Publish Date: March 19, 2017

Category: Interventionism, Free Markets, Global Economy

Rhetoric has recently trumped reality. It has become a misconceived bit of common “knowledge” that the United States of America is a bastion of free trade. Little could be further from the truth. The “freest” nation on earth, as we are taught to believe, imposes a staggering number of tariffs, import and export bans, sanctions and embargoes. Yet

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