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If You Are A Protectionist . . .

Posted by Pejman Yousefzadeh on Fri Apr 18, 2008 at 04:23:22 PM EST

The Chinese will love you. And why not? If the Chinese are seen as a reliable trading partner and the United States is not, then China will likely beat the U.S. to being able to access markets around the world.

I certainly don't begrudge the Chinese as they try to do well in the field of international trade. But I certainly begrudge American "leaders" who apparently are bound and determined to have us unilaterally disarm and retreat behind protectionist walls--reconciling ourselves to less and less prosperity in the process.

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