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I'm not at all a fan of tariffs, but another issue, in the consumer space anyway, is shipping costs - It can be cheaper to ship stuff from china than from the n
by jacknews 8y ago
I'm not at all a fan of tariffs, but another issue, in the consumer space anyway, is shipping costs - It can be cheaper to ship stuff from china than from the next state.
The whole issue of 'fair trade' is rather complex, as all actors attempt to skew the playing field to their benefit, as invisibly as possible. China appears to be quite good at the game.
- akx 8y agoThis is in part because the Universal Postal Union considers China a developing country. https://www.wsj.com/articles/this-subsidy-for-china-is-dumb-as-a-post-1517963275 https://www.wsj.com/articles/this-subsidy-for-china-is-dumb-...