Say you fall and break your leg. The leg hurts, so you take aspirin for the pain. But you don't stop there. You go get a cast, so the leg can heal permanently. Yet the wisdom of treating the cause of suffering rather than merely masking the pain, appears to escape...
Aaron Schavey
Aaron Schavey is a policy analyst in the Center for International Trade and Economics at The Heritage Foundation (www.heritage.org), a prominent Washington research institution. Distributed nationally by AP DataFeature Wire.
The Catch-22 of U.S. Trade
In his recent testimony before Congress, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick painted an attractive portrait of free nations "bound together by free trade."But it is a portrait marred by a little-noticed Catch-22 of U.S. trade law that hurts Americans and many...
Avoid a Trade War Over U.S. Antidumping Measures
Last October, when President Bill Clinton signed the fiscal year 2001 agricultural appropriations bill (P.L. 106-387) into law, the United States stepped closer to a trade war with some of its largest trading partners. Because of an amendment added in conference by...
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