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...issues? Tax cuts versus deficit cuts. Libertarianism versus religious rightism. Protectionist isolationism versus free trading internationalism. Jack Kemp versus Phil Gramm. William J. Bennett versus Bill Weld. Party ideologue and retiring Rep. Vin Weber of Minnesota versus James A. Baker III. Patrick J. Buchanan versus everyone. It's gonna be a bloodbath...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Ding, Dong, the Witch Is Dead | 11/4/1992 | See Source »

...this election season, President Bush has positioned himself as an unabashed supporter of free trade, as a man who will uphold that longstanding American ideal against the waffling of Gov. Bill "Pattern" Clinton and the protectionist heresy of Ross Perot. He has even said that he doesn't care if his free trade stance is unpopular, because he knows it to be right...

Author: By Jacques E.C. Hymans, | Title: Freely Trading His Principles | 10/28/1992 | See Source »

...basis. He's the one that can sit down, negotiate free-trade agreements, knock down tariffs, knock down barriers, create a world environment of free, fair trade rather than protectionism, and if you travel the road that Bill Clinton wants to travel, it will be much more of a protectionist road that will cost us jobs; small businesses will be denied export opportunities, jobs will be lost, and our country will suffer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Vote for Presidents, Not Vice Presidents | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...living. Critics counter that it will strike a mortal blow at entire sectors of U.S., Canadian and Mexican industry, idling tens of thousands of workers whose jobs will move elsewhere, never to return. Europeans and Asians fret that it may accelerate a division of the world into giant protectionist trading blocs lurking behind new walls of tariffs and bureaucratic restrictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Megamarket | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

...worldwide import-export business. GATT has been unfolding since 1947 in stages, or "rounds." The latest, which began in Uruguay in 1986, has been stalled for a year and a half. There are many sticking points, but the biggest is European agriculture, which is still heavily subsidized and highly protectionist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware of The Three-Way Split | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

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