ryan mcmaken https://www.lewrockwell.com/lrc-blog/trade-agreements-political-independence-false-choice/ 




the rejection of the comprehensive economic and trade agreement (ceta) by beligium is a bittersweet affair. but, it<u+2019>s always worth remembering that intergovernmental trade agreements are not equivalent to free trade, and in fact are purported to bring about a reduction in the ease of trade and an increase in costs favorable to some particularly well-connected interest groups to the detriment of consumers. carmen elena dorob<u+0103><u+021b> explains . 10:23 am on october 28, 2016
trade agreements or political independence: a false choice
ryan mcmaken