NAFTA Democrats
Published on Mar 14, 2008 in none
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NAFTA Democrats
March 14, 2008
Few championed NAFTA more than William Jefferson Clinton, who promoted it as good for business, good for workers, and good for the American economy... More
Few championed NAFTA more than William Jefferson Clinton, who promoted it as good for business, good for workers, and good for the American economy. Of course, it pleased business, for it opened up cheap labor pools in Mexico, and enabled scores of maquiladores to open up shop on the other side of the border, pay Mexicans a pittance of U.S. labor costs, ignore environmental and safety regulations, and ship finished, cheaper goods back to the U.S. Market. Less
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