"Free market principles" haven't been a consideration for a while now. Democrats always considered the free market secondary to supporting labor rights. Dispen

"Free market principles" haven't been a consideration for a while now. Democrats always considered the free market secondary to supporting labor rights. Dispensing with free market principles is a recent change of heart for Republicans, but they've embraced it fully. They are now full-on Monetarists, who believe in exports but not imports.