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grahamhgreen

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Sun Dec-26-10 01:38 AM
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106. Tariffs have worked in the past, it's how we built this country, PRE-Reagan, before he

Conned people into believing there is such a thing as free markets and enlightened selfishness (there is neither).

Your plan I also support, but it must be in addition to tariffs, otherwise people will not be able to afford the more expensive goods as they will have wages that are competitive with Chinese laborers, including prison labor, if they have any job at all.

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