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Quotes by Alan Tonelson

“Neither movement is going to have any appreciable effect on the relative prices of U.S. and Chinese goods,”

“We expect to convert congressmen and their staffs to our own view point in trade policy,”

“China is an economy growing at roughly 10 percent per year, they should be pulling in U.S. exports like crazy. Thats not happening. I think you have to attribute it: (a) to Chinas highly protectionist economic system and (b) to the American failure to open up Chinese markets.”

“It is clearer than ever that Americas domestic manufacturers cannot count on any help from the White House to remedy this totally unacceptable situation.”

“We are looking to Congress, ... It is clearer than ever that Americas domestic manufacturers cannot count on any help from the White House to remedy this totally unacceptable situation.”

“We emphatically reject the idea that the only way we can restore our competitiveness is to reduce our level of taxation to Third-World levels.”

“We just dont see how current U.S. strategy is going to reverse these very dangerous trends.”

“We think in one sense (China trade policy) has consisted of the indiscriminate opening of U.S. markets but has done little to open foreign markets to U.S. goods.”

“This is a total reversal of Henry Fords landmark insight,”

“This is a total reversal of Henry Fords landmark insight.”