Well worth the reading time, if nothing else to point out where an almost unheard of (but much practiced) alternative to the dominant free-trade discourse is ba

Well worth the reading time, if nothing else to point out where an almost unheard of (but much practiced) alternative to the dominant free-trade discourse is based. It also helps to know that thirty years ago the fear of Japan's economic growth had the US press shitting bricks, and probably not just because that was good for circulation ...