You are right.. The WTO doesn't respect the girl in the morning. Great points..
The economy is already "One World," with a few exceptions (i.e. North Korea, Turkmenistan.) We already trade with the entire world.. it's the...
I wasn't directing that at anyone in particular, many people don't have any idea about basic economics, which you obviously do. I didn't mean...
To clarify: that tariff rate is the rate required to keep prices on imports in line with domestic prices.
Yes, compared to rice in the US/Canada, it is expensive. There is a tariff rate between around 400% on imports, although there is some progress in...
The rice tariffs are "cultural" in a sense. They are in place because the industrial base of SK developed much more rapidly than the agricultural...
Thank you! The Ag tariffs are one of my biggest complaints.. I am also highly opposed to farm subsidies, especially the US farm bill.. I'm here in...
North Korea is the best example of a non-globalized economy. Ignoring or "opposing" globalization is to deny that certain countries and regions...
Actually, it was John F. Kennedy that coined the phrase in political discourse. John F. Kennedy repeatedly sounded the optimistic note that good...
Well said. The concept of globalization as I mean it, is not necessarily the homogenization of cultures, but more the homogenization of economic...
Afghanistan "culture," at least for the past 25 years has consisted of tribal factions fighting for their share of the opium trade. If this is the...
I don't think there is that much anti-American sentiment because of American cultural "intrusions." I live in South Korea where there is an...
No one is forcing people to accept free MP3 players. Also, if you don't like McDonald's, vote with your dollar and don't buy anything from them....
"Support for the principles upon which your country is founded," is my definition of patriotism. Under that definition, I am proudly patriotic....
Ok, could someone please tell me what's wrong with Globalization? I know there are abuses and problems, but as a general concept, what's the...
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