Free Market
Author:
Sheldon L. Richman
Online Publish Date:
The Free Market 6, no. 5 (May 1988) Mark Shields, a columnist for the Washington Post, recently wrote of President Reagan’s “blind devotion to the doctrine of free trade.” If President Reagan has a devotion to free trade, it must be blind because he has been way off the mark. In fact, he has been the most protectionist president since Herbert