Comments by "Jim Werther" (@jimwerther) on "The Jones Act Makes Shipping More Expensive" video.

  1. Stossel won Emmys as a young, liberal reporter on ABC. Then he became a libertarian and they forgot he existed.
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  2.  @MasterRoshi69  Fair point
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  3. WWI ended 105 years ago
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  4. For anyone who loves Trump, remember that all tariffs are problems just like the Jones Act is. Free trade has always helped the economy. But now ignoramuses believe that "we are shipping jobs overseas" and should therefore establish tariffs and "buy American". And then you wonder why recessions and inflation happen. Read Milton Friedman and Thomas Sowell, they'll explain it to you.
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  5. Whose Civil War?
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  6. Tucker Carlson is not a conservative. Neither is Donald Trump. I miss Ronald Reagan.
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  7. Ouch
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  8. Protectionists don't understand basic economics
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  9. Myth. Most former manufacturing jobs were replaced by technology, not outsourcing. Free trade benefits the economy, and protectionism wrecks it, as proven by Milton Friedman.
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