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Because barriers to trade have worked so great in the past... Without commenting on this particular barrier to trade, it's certainly the case that in the past,
by EliRivers 11y ago
Because barriers to trade have worked so great in the past...
Without commenting on this particular barrier to trade, it's certainly the case that in the past, some nations have put up barriers to trade that have worked out very well for them.
- JBReefer 11y agoSuch as?
- EliRivers 11y agoA number of nations that have managed to push themselves from impoverished status to first world over the last 60 or so years did it by shielding their nascent industries with various protectionisms. Japan and South Korea spring to mind.
- n4r9 11y agoBanning the transatlantic slave trade has had its perks. That's just my opinion tho.