Well, the European economies are improving. Even the US economy is improving. Up until 18 months ago we seemed to be doing quite well.
This is called cyclical. During the 8 years of expansion thanks to the Bush tax cuts and other policies we imported more jobs than we exported.
So, no the evidence is not "all around us." On the contrary the evidence is that protectionism is a dead end. You cannot defend someone's job by gov't action without hurting someone else's job.
This is called cyclical. During the 8 years of expansion thanks to the Bush tax cuts and other policies we imported more jobs than we exported.
So, no the evidence is not "all around us." On the contrary the evidence is that protectionism is a dead end. You cannot defend someone's job by gov't action without hurting someone else's job.