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Friday, October 2, 2009

To Tariff or not to Tariff...

News today that the U.S. will impose tariffs on Chinese tires coming into this country creates an outcry from the Chinese government. OBama's move is in stark contrast to his predecessor's four-time rejection of such a move. This took a lot of nerve considering our delicate relationship with the Chinese right now. What do you think the fall-out will be? Do U.S. workers in the tire manufacturing industry have a "right" to a job? If so, does that right over-ride the interests of U.S. consumers? Click here for the news article.

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