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Suppose a lawyer can type faster than any secretary. Should the lawyer do her own typing? Can you demonstrate the validity of your answer?
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Domestic producers often base their demands for import protection on the fact that workers in country X are paid substandard wages. Is this a valid argument for protection?
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On the basis of the News on page 434, how do U.S. furniture manufacturers feel about NAFTA? How about farmers?
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Why did President Obama pursue “buy American” rules if they actually hurt the economy?
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Has the tariff on Chinese tires (World View, p. 428) affected you or your family? Who has been affected?
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