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Where do your loyalties lie? Please indicate whether you agree or disagree with the following survey statements by marking the appropriate bubble.



1The United States should continue to subsidize its agricultural industry even if that means higher prices for consumers and a disadvantaged market for poor countries that also produce agricultural products.
A)Agree
B)Disagree


2U.S. government–imposed quotas on textile goods are a good idea even if they damage U.S.-Chinese relations.
A)Agree
B)Disagree


3Imposing the steel tariffs in 2002 was in America's national interest even though it set off sharp retorts from two important U.S. allies—the European Union and Japan.
A)Agree
B)Disagree


4The benefits of protectionism far outweigh the drawbacks.
A)Agree
B)Disagree


5Economic sanctions are a useful and efficient tool for achieving the political goals of the sanctioning country.
A)Agree
B)Disagree


6National laws ought to trump World Trade Organization rules and regulations, even for member states.
A)Agree
B)Disagree


7In the current global economic system, trade is still far from being free and unregulated.
A)Agree
B)Disagree


8In the current international political economy, the South is given ample opportunity to compete, develop, and prosper.
A)Agree
B)Disagree


9Free trade practices often help to narrow the gap between rich and poor.
A)Agree
B)Disagree


10Trade relationships between countries lead to conflict as often as they lead to cooperation.
A)Agree
B)Disagree





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