RE: Boycotting the Bakery: My War on Our Local Trade Deficit

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It's not a perfect analogy for the nuances of international trade and US policy, but it does help highlight the problem of economic analyses which literally focus on only half of the equation.

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100% brother.

I'm being ridiculous, because a lot of twitter "experts" really think its that simple.

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Satire has a long history. One of my favorite economics lectures delivered by those means, and coincidentally related to protective tariffs, is Bastiat's The Candlemakers’ Petition from 1845. Unabridged link without https

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this is awesome! right up my alley!

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