From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Wed Dec 26 2001 - 17:31:02 MST
Spudboy100@aol.com wrote:
>
> The Japanese means of quotas in order to "protect" their economy is legion.
> One memorable example was the refusal to permit American made snow skis to be
> sold in Japan, because Japanese snow was 'different.' Some nation states and
> peoples will do whatever they feel is in their self interests (however
> misguided it may be) despite the evidence to the contrary, so be it. This
> does give the Japanese a trade advantage, and as long as they wish to do it,
> they will.
>
Of course, we in the US have had and still have our own
protectionist policies. But where are we going with this
subject?
- samantha
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