July 24, 2008

A pact that must not be rejected

Thomas Lifson
We've had our disappointments with the Secretary of State, but Condoleezza Rice's article today at Real Clear Politics arguing for ratification of the United-States-Colombia Free Trade Pact is a pleasant surprise.

Hat tip: IBD editorials

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There's also a prestige issue connected to it. If the Senate ratifies it, then American producers will be able to export their products (customs-free) to millions of Colombian customers. Products whose labels will proudly say "Made in the USA".

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