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Your username is highly relevant here. We need to price arbitrage around standards of living and especially environmental regulation into our tariffs. Right now
by debacle 11y ago
Your username is highly relevant here. We need to price arbitrage around standards of living and especially environmental regulation into our tariffs. Right now we aren't doing that at all, and it means that everyone suffers.
- harryh 11y agoImagine people in foreign countries made us a bunch of stuff for free. Wouldn't that be awesome for us? Why is it bad if they make us a bunch of stuff for cheap? Also, I think it's pretty clear that "everyone suffers" isn't an accurate reflection of what's going on in the world: http://bit.ly/1MBTFzC http://bit.ly/1MBTFzC
- lumberjack 11y ago>Why is it bad if they make us a bunch of stuff for cheap? For the same reason that US food aid destroys agriculture industry in Africa.