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Re:The US is building factories at a wildly fast rate by pirate787 on Thursday June 08, 2023 @04:31PM (#36248500)
Reagan also laid out the vision for NAFTA and signed the Canada-US FTA in 1988
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Re:The US is building factories at a wildly fast rate by throwaway2037 on Thursday June 08, 2023 @08:46PM (#36251574)
I think it is important to separate free trade agreements between highly developed nations and under developed nations. For example, when NAFTA was enacted, Canada was already very rich (like the US), but Mexico was much poorer than both. It was pure labour arbitrage on both parts.
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