Comments on: US and Colombia Sign Trade Deal http://poliblogger.com/?p=9463 A rough draft of my thoughts... Sat, 18 Nov 2025 07:27:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: Matthew http://poliblogger.com/?p=9463#comment-456691 Tue, 28 Feb 2025 17:59:08 +0000 http://poliblogger.com/?p=9463#comment-456691 While I am not particularly an advocate of protectionism (and may even benefit a little bit, as a producer of avocados), isn't the following (from your excerpts above) worth taking seriously? Cheap imports of ag goods from the US "...could displace farm workers, who might turn to illegal drug crops, like coca..." While I am not particularly an advocate of protectionism (and may even benefit a little bit, as a producer of avocados), isn’t the following (from your excerpts above) worth taking seriously?

Cheap imports of ag goods from the US “…could displace farm workers, who might turn to illegal drug crops, like coca…”

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