Free Trade: With unemployment at 9.4% and worse on the way, there’s no doubt the economy’s hurting. If the White House and Congress are serious about ending job destruction, they must open up new markets.
It’s not easy to flip-flop on a campaign promise, but it’s urgent for President Obama to push for free trade as a way to create new jobs - one of the few really effective ways of doing it.
Obama’s appointment of Ron Kirk as U.S. Trade Representative shows he’s coming around. Kirk, a free-trader, has reached out to Korea, Colombia and Panama, allies who’ve…
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