Retribution not enough

[Declan McCullagh]

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