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Benefits of Free Trade

The NY Times of all places has a nice article on the benefits of free trade, citing a study of both short and long term effects.

In the short term, there were some shifts in jobs. However, in the long term, overall employment was unaffected, wages went UP, not down, and productivity soared.

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