Objection: Americans cannot compete against low-cost foreign producers
Essay 1: comparative advantage and supply chains
Objection: free trade harms the United States
Essay 2: imports are not a deduction from GDP
Objection: the trade deficit is bad
Essay 3: the balance of trade
Objection: the United States is losing its factories
Essay 4: the new manufacturing and the American economy
Objection: trade destroys jobs
Essay 5: jobs, jobs, jobs, and economic growth
Objection: trade lowers wages
Essay 6: labor productivity and remuneration
The politics of trade and a bit more economics
Essay 7: free trade agreements and NAFTA
Objection: free trade is not fair
Essay 8: American consumers benefit from trade with China.