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The term Protectionism is just a word used by countries that know if the U.S.A. were strong their economy would struggle further then it is now.
unknown title 2009
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Protectionism is a delusion that cuts across partisan lines.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Ideology and Economic Ignorance 2010
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Protectionism is the other (easier) way out of this.
Bernanke on the Jobless Recovery, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Protectionism is what created a middle class in America and corporatist fixed trade is what is killing it off.
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Protectionism is still out there, especially among people who shoulc know better, like COMPUTER PROGRAMERS!
Lessons of the Great Depression, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Protectionism is such a political dead duck here that it would provide a very useful piece of ammunition for the Eurosceptic mangonel.
Archive 2008-06-29 2008
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Protectionism is such a political dead duck here that it would provide a very useful piece of ammunition for the Eurosceptic mangonel.
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Protectionism is always politically attractive because Canadian jobs are at stake -- at least in the short term.
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"Protectionism" - does not have to be connected with such a bad connotation; it does not have to be considered an economic evil.
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Hence the subsequent argument that "Protectionism" - something the editorial doesn't feel obliged to define, either - "leads to further protectionism, and yielding to its temptation could unleash destructive trade wars that could crush any chance of recovery."
unknown title 2009
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