20 Oct
2001
20 Oct
'01
1:47 p.m.
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 05:35:53PM -0700, Steve Schear wrote:
The direction of all recent administrations has been to expand globalization (i.e., interdependency) thus increasing economic risks and narrowing diplomatic choices. In the short term, and we have no idea what
When I speak of globalization, I mean removing barriers imposed by government to voluntary exchanges between consenting people. Sounds good to me. You seem to think of liberal global trade as a zero-sum game. This is an elementary error. Instead, liberal global trade is what economists would call an "expanding pie" where additional wealth is created. -Declan