How to Save the American Economy

[McDonaldsGuy]

Salnax said:

McDonaldsGuy said:

Salnax said:

BradleyJ said:
This is a joke, right? I hope it's a joke...

Isolationism often makes a resurgence when times are bad.

America's greatest times have come from protectionism.

How is Bush's "free trade" idea working out? Just ask Ohio.

We are in a TRADE DEFICIT - did you know that? Probably not. Keep watching CNN or Fox News.

I'm curious. Which times were these?

1816, and from Lincoln to Coolidge, the Party of Protection, the US become the industrial power of the world and contributed 42% of manufactured goods.