Comments on: What We’re Reading 7/14/09 http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/14/what-were-reading-71409/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:41:39 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Debra Goldenberg http://www.one.org/blog/2009/07/14/what-were-reading-71409/#comment-563842 Debra Goldenberg Wed, 15 Jul 2009 02:34:57 +0000 http://www.one.org/blog/?p=6962#comment-563842 "The World Trade Organization’s Director-General said yesterday that the global economic downturn is far from over, and few countries have dismantled the dangerous protectionist barriers they imposed in response to it." They better take these away quickly, because the same type of barriers were put in place in the 30's, and it made a deeper Depression. Open trade is important for everyone now, unless we want to become another dust bowl. “The World Trade Organization’s Director-General said yesterday that the global economic downturn is far from over, and few countries have dismantled the dangerous protectionist barriers they imposed in response to it.”

They better take these away quickly, because the same type of barriers were put in place in the 30’s, and it made a deeper Depression. Open trade is important for everyone now, unless we want to become another dust bowl.

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