{"id":230917,"date":"2010-01-26T09:19:16","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T14:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldtradelaw.typepad.com\/ielpblog\/2010\/01\/do-free-traders-support-dumping.html"},"modified":"2010-01-26T09:19:16","modified_gmt":"2010-01-26T14:19:16","slug":"do-free-traders-support-dumping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/230917","title":{"rendered":"Do Free Traders Support Dumping?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/news\/nation\/union-dirty-on-dumping\/story-e6frg6nf-1225822313546\">Australian union leader<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: #000000; WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; LINE-HEIGHT: 20px; FONT-FAMILY: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;, Trebuchet, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 14px\">&quot;The bottom line is that even free-trade zealots do not support dumping because it is an uncompetitive practice and not a true reflection of market forces.&quot;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: #000000; WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; LINE-HEIGHT: 20px; FONT-FAMILY: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;, Trebuchet, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 14px\">Hmm, I&#39;m not so sure about that one.&#0160; I don&#39;t think economist Greg Mankiw would mind being called a &quot;free trade zealot,&quot; so I&#39;m going to quote a <a href=\"http:\/\/gregmankiw.blogspot.com\/2006\/07\/summers-on-antidumping.html\">blog post of his<\/a> in which he was criticizing something Larry Summers said on trade:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: #000000; WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; LINE-HEIGHT: 20px; FONT-FAMILY: &#39;Trebuchet MS&#39;, Trebuchet, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 14px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"WIDOWS: 2; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; TEXT-INDENT: 0px; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; FONT: medium &#39;Times New Roman&#39;; WHITE-SPACE: normal; ORPHANS: 2; LETTER-SPACING: normal; COLOR: #000000; WORD-SPACING: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; LINE-HEIGHT: 20px; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia, serif; COLOR: #333333; FONT-SIZE: small\">Larry is famous for being forthright about his views. He knows enough about our trade laws to know that they make little sense. So instead of feigning ignorance, why doesn&#39;t he call for repeal of the antidumping laws?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?a=dehmYELDOV4:kj8pIoK_110:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?a=dehmYELDOV4:kj8pIoK_110:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?a=dehmYELDOV4:kj8pIoK_110:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?i=dehmYELDOV4:kj8pIoK_110:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?a=dehmYELDOV4:kj8pIoK_110:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?a=dehmYELDOV4:kj8pIoK_110:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/ielpblog?i=dehmYELDOV4:kj8pIoK_110:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/ielpblog\/~4\/dehmYELDOV4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From an Australian union leader: &quot;The bottom line is that even free-trade zealots do not support dumping because it is an uncompetitive practice and not a true reflection of market forces.&quot; Hmm, I&#39;m not so sure about that one.&#0160; I don&#39;t think economist Greg Mankiw would mind being called a &quot;free trade zealot,&quot; so I&#39;m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4125,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4125"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}