Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central America and how to alleviate the adverse consequences of trade liberalization on the poor.
If you consider that a typical Central American consumer earns only a small fraction of an average American worker's wages, it becomes clear that CAF… - Stephen F. Lynch
If you consider that a typical Central American consumer earns only a small fraction of an average American worker's wages, it becomes clear that CAF…
- Stephen F. Lynch
Since NAFTA was put in place, Mexico has lost 1.9 million jobs and most Mexicans' real wages have fallen. - Stephen F. Lynch
Since NAFTA was put in place, Mexico has lost 1.9 million jobs and most Mexicans' real wages have fallen.
The one thing that I have been struck with, after coming here to Congress is, how many people in Washington, D.C. talk about job loss like they are t… - Stephen F. Lynch
The one thing that I have been struck with, after coming here to Congress is, how many people in Washington, D.C. talk about job loss like they are t…
Hey, I'm a former union president myself and also an attorney that represented a lot of unions. - Stephen F. Lynch
Hey, I'm a former union president myself and also an attorney that represented a lot of unions.
Amnesty International continues to report that extra judicial tortures and murders continue. This is not democracy that we are exporting to Mexico, a… - Stephen F. Lynch
Amnesty International continues to report that extra judicial tortures and murders continue. This is not democracy that we are exporting to Mexico, a…
Free trade should not mean free labor. - Stephen F. Lynch
Free trade should not mean free labor.
Trade reform has also been linked to increased income disparity as skilled workers have captured more benefits from globalization than their unskille… - Stephen F. Lynch
Trade reform has also been linked to increased income disparity as skilled workers have captured more benefits from globalization than their unskille…
I am told that the clinical definition of insanity is the tendency to do the same thing over and over again and expect different results. - Stephen F. Lynch
I am told that the clinical definition of insanity is the tendency to do the same thing over and over again and expect different results.
The biggest share of U.S. exports to the six CAFTA nations is not the traditional job-creation kind. These are products that are not consumed in the … - Stephen F. Lynch
The biggest share of U.S. exports to the six CAFTA nations is not the traditional job-creation kind. These are products that are not consumed in the …
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