Should we lower international trade barriers?

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Selected thesis

International trade barriers should be lowered.

Pros

Cons

  • Pro claim 1

    More trade creates more efficient global markets.

  • Pro claim 2

    Free trade directly benefits consumers.

  • Con claim 1

    More trade can harm certain industries and workers.

  • Con claim 2

    More trade can force less powerful countries to adopt harmful policies.