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Shedding Chinese Clothes

Brian Doherty | 6.14.2004 1:50 AM


A World Trade Organization action threatens to actually eliminate trade barriers (textile import quotas, in this case)--U.S. textile interests (and more than 100 members of Congress) leap to action in an attempt to ensure it doesn't happen [L.A. Times story, reg req.], at least not until 2008.

Brian Doherty is a senior editor at Reason and author of Ron Paul's Revolution: The Man and the Movement He Inspired (Broadside Books).