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Matthew J. Slaughter BusinessWeek Hypes Downside of Free Trade, Ignores Positives By Jeff Poor \| February 1, 2008 - 17:26 ♪♫ ♪ Say, say, one, nine, three, zero, party over, oops, out of time! So tonight I'm gonna party like it's 1929! ♪♫ ♪ It's the kind of rhetoric legislators in Congress were probably hearing following the economic downturn that occurred in 1929, which instigated the infamous Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 that sent U.S. tariff rates sky high. That is, the February 11 issue of BusinessWeek, showing all the disadvantages of free trade for the United States and ignoring the advantages. An article, "Economists Rethink Free Trade," by BusinessWeek Washington Bureau Chief Jane Sasseen ignored the benefits of free trade and the consequences of enacting anti-free trade policies. Jeff Poor's blog 3 comments Read more	Most Popular Today: Will Media's Obama Iraq Trip Benefit Him? Scarborough Rebukes Colleague Olbermann... Colbert Takes on Sierra Club and Environmentalism Sloppy Olbermann Mistakenly Relays Leftist Blog's False Attack Andrea on Obama Trip: 'What Some Would Call Fake Interviews' Recent Comments Great article Mr. Huston. 5 min 55 sec ago well... 8 min 13 sec ago Welcome, TakeaRight! 9 min 25 sec ago Campaign coverage 10 min 30 sec ago Danger 12 min 10 sec ago Yoo-hoo, Tom Friedman, 16 min 14 sec ago I understand how you feel, 16 min 42 sec ago Love that headline! 20 min 25 sec ago Back in the days when there 22 min 13 sec ago Letterman 27 min 21 sec ago <a href="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&c=a055725b-e081-2c1c-3bbf-f7f786307fb4" target="_blank"><img src="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&w=160&h=600&c=a055725b-e081-2c1c-3bbf-f7f786307fb4" width="160" height="600" border="0" /></a> Blogs Ace of Spades American Thinker Anchoress Online Betsy Newmark Biased BBC Bill Roggio Black Five Bluey Blog Classical Values Conservative Grapevine Ed Driscoll FreeRepublic Gateway Pundit Hot Air Inhofe EPW Blog Instapundit Jewish World Review Jim Romenesko Junkscience.com La Shawn Barber Little Green Footballs Lucianne.com Media Bloggers Association Media Shift Mickey Kaus Michael Yon Michelle Malkin Next Right NRO Corner Olbermann Watch Outside the Beltway Patterico Power Line Protein Wisdom Radio Equalizer Reason Hit & Run Red State RightBias Right Wing News Sister Toldjah Small Dead Animals Townhall.com TVNewser Villainous Company Organizations Accuracy In Media America Supports You American Conservative Union Capital Research Center Cato Institute Heritage Foundation Minding the Campus Pew Research Center Young America's Foundation Talk Radio Neal Boortz Tammy Bruce Sean Hannity Laura Ingraham Rush Limbaugh Steve Malzberg Michael Reagan User Account RSS Feed About NB Contact Us Archive Jobs Advertise on NB Editors’ Picks NYT did McCain favor by rejecting op-ed (Anchoress) X-Files conservative? You just want to believe (FlynnFiles) Edwards mistress scandal is back (OTB) Obama ist ein Berliner (Townhall) Obama flier Sprechen Sie Deutsch (Ruffini/Next Right) Interview: Bachmann and ANWR (Townhall) Video: What Obama learned from Petraeus (Power Line) More on McCain op-ed rejection (OTB) Tankful of reporters (RedState) No way to treata wounded veteran (Jempty/Wizbang) <br /> <a href="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&c=68da4158-09e2-4562-be9f-9fa1da92138d" target="_blank"><img src="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&w=160&h=600&c=68da4158-09e2-4562-be9f-9fa1da92138d" width="160" height="600" border="0" /></a><br /> Poll Will Media's Obama Iraq Trip Benefit Him?: Yes, for a while Yes, until the election No, people aren't paying attention at this point yet No, it is just highlighting his ignorance of foreign policy <br /> <a href="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&c=94cd871e-30b8-4a4e-a7a3-eb3d7376a2a0" target="_blank"><img src="http://harvest.AdGardener.com/noscript.aspx?s=16&w=160&h=600&c=94cd871e-30b8-4a4e-a7a3-eb3d7376a2a0" width="160" height="600" border="0" /></a><br /> Masthead Editor Matthew Sheffield Editor at Large Brent Baker Senior Editors Tim Graham Rich Noyes Managing Editor Ken Shepherd Associate Editor Noel Sheppard Contributing Editors Tom Blumer Geoffrey Dickens Mark Finkelstein Dan Gainor David Limbaugh April Mickelson Seton Motley Mithridate Ombud Clay Waters Contributing Writers Matthew Balan Michael M. Bates Robin Boyd Lynn Davidson Paul Detrick Kyle Drennen P. J. Gladnick Greyhawk Stacy L. Harp D. S. Hube Sharon Hughes Michelle Humphrey Warner Todd Huston Stuart James Tom Johnson Kristine Lawrence Vivian Lee Justin McCarthy Kathleen McKinley Richard Newcomb Jeff Poor Dave Pierre Amy Ridenour Dan Riehl Julia A. Seymour Jason Smith John Stephenson Terry Trippany Scott Whitlock Brad Wilmouth Publisher Brent Bozell
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