ISIL Freedom Network: United States > Introductions and FAQs > Free Trade

U.S. produces more goods than it ever has
Source: NCPA
Country: United States

Many supporters of tariffs or policies to promote government-favored industries are concerned that the United States is losing its capacity to produce goods. In fact, the U.S. economy produces a higher percentage of goods as a share of total output today than at any time in history. (04/01/02)

U.S. being left out of global trade
Source: NCPA
Country: United States

"Political deadlock in Washington during the Clinton years has forced the U.S. to the sidelines as other countries forged trade and commercial deals which have excluded American products and companies." (02/08/01)

Manipulating trade
Source: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Author: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.
Country: United States

"Our agenda today ought to be exactly that of the Sons of Liberty in Boston: the right to economic enterprise should be unimpeded by taxes or special privileges. This is all that true free traders, in the tradition of the American revolutionaries, have ever demanded." (02/00)

Trade Promotion Authority facts and figures
Source: ATR
City: Washington, State: DC, Country: United States

An overview of the issues surrounding the TPA, its legislative supporters and its effect on American taxpayers. (11/28/01)

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