tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254677599331081532.post8513773880540592618..comments2009-09-19T08:20:45.399-05:00Comments on Making Cents: Protectionism doesn't work folksDr. Charlie Hallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05211257182621168015chall@ag.tamu.eduBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254677599331081532.post-9276602889546996192009-09-19T05:50:57.778-05:002009-09-19T05:50:57.778-05:00Obama was successfully elected by unions and now h...Obama was successfully elected by unions and now has to hold to commitments he made, right or wrong, this is how politics work. Hopefully Teddy took the secret ballot to the grave with him. Charlie, it is ok to comment on the political facts and historical truths so we can learn from past mistakes.Rick Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03417944532077184689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254677599331081532.post-80825864305526817512009-09-15T15:43:59.982-05:002009-09-15T15:43:59.982-05:00Since you are an economist I would have expected y...Since you are an economist I would have expected your title to this entry to read "Depending on Where You Sit, Protectionsim Doesn't Work Folks". The tire retailers will sell tires no matter who makes them, China, Taliban or Americans. American tire makers do care. I would rather read your list of solutions for fair trade between nations instead and maybe find out the extent thatAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com