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Author: Spencer P. Morrison

Dear Liberals: People Aren’t Commodities

By Spencer P. Morrison
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October 25, 2018

Afraid his son would steal his throne, Dionysius I, Tyrant of Syracuse, locked the boy away in a tower. Never leaving his prison, the boy […]

Illegal Immigration Hurts Black Americans Most

By Spencer P. Morrison
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October 24, 2018

In the 19th century, savvy American saloon-owners offered free lunches to attract noontime patrons. Inevitably, the diners would get thirsty and buy expensive drinks—thus was […]

How Trump’s Tariffs Will Make Goods Cheaper

By Spencer P. Morrison
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October 3, 2018

U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC last week that President Trump’s tariffs wouldn’t hurt American consumers, noting that because the price increase would be […]

Trade Deficits Cost Jobs and Shrink GDP

By Spencer P. Morrison
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September 26, 2018

The Trump Administration last week announced it would impose 10 percent tariffs on an additional $200 billion worth of Chinese goods—including many consumer goods that […]

Trump’s Chinese Tariffs Are a Necessary ‘Evil’

By Spencer P. Morrison
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September 22, 2018

President Trump announced this week he would levy 10 percent tariffs on some $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. The tariff is scheduled to take […]

Immigrants Won’t Pay for Our Pensions—We’ll Pay for Theirs

By Spencer P. Morrison
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September 13, 2018

Ask any Democrat why they support open borders and invariably they will respond with one of two pre-packaged answers: because “diversity is our strength” or […]

NAFTA 2.0 Won’t ‘Bring Back Our Jobs’

By Spencer P. Morrison
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September 1, 2018

In 1993, President Bill Clinton promised that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) would create “a million [American] jobs in the first five years.” […]

Alex Nowrasteh’s Procrustean Bed

By Spencer P. Morrison
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August 27, 2018

Alex Nowrasteh is many things. He is the Cato Institute’s senior immigration policy analyst. He is a self-described “radical” open borders advocate. And he is […]

Bill Kristol, Hedgehog King

By Spencer P. Morrison
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August 3, 2018

Remember when Bill Kristol said the Iraq War would last two months? It (officially) lasted nine years and cost Americans more than $2 trillion—and we’re […]

Free Trade’s Faustian Bargain: Selling America’s Soul for Trinkets

By Spencer P. Morrison
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August 2, 2018

Spectators claim that Satan himself appeared on stage during the opening performance of Christopher Marlowe’s play Doctor Faustus (1588). The grizzly specter, it was said, […]

The NY Times is Wrong About Trade—So is Everybody Else

By Spencer P. Morrison
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July 29, 2018

President Trump earlier this month told CBS News that the European Union is America’s “foe” because of “what they do to us in trade.” The […]

Harley-Davidson’s Big, Fat Mistake

By Spencer P. Morrison
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June 28, 2018

Harley-Davidson on Monday announced that it would move production for its European customers overseas, in order to avoid the European Union’s (EU) new import duties. […]

Remittances: Illegal Immigration’s $30 Billion ‘Hidden Tax’

By Spencer P. Morrison
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June 20, 2018

Paris. The year is 1788. The air is heavy with the scent of impending revolution. Some praise the king in hushed whispers, others shout “Liberté! […]

No, Tariffs Are Not ‘Domestic Sanctions’

By Spencer P. Morrison
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June 11, 2018

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) is not democratic—it’s barely even a republic. The same goes for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, […]

Karl Marx, Free Trader

By Spencer P. Morrison
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June 2, 2018

What do David Ricardo, Ben Shapiro, and Karl Marx have in common? They’re all free traders. No, this is not a tongue-in-cheek jab designed to […]

Why Trump May Be America’s Last Republican President

By Spencer P. Morrison
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May 31, 2018

Competence doesn’t win elections: bribery does. This is the central lesson in The Dictator’s Handbook, a book which studies politics in terms of interpersonal relationships […]

Be Skeptical of This Study Slamming ‘Isolationist’ Trade

By Spencer P. Morrison
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May 10, 2018

A new study shows that “isolationist trade policies” could cut $2 trillion from America’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 2022. Therefore, Nev Elis suggests in […]

The Baguette Shop: A Parable About Trade

By Spencer P. Morrison
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April 5, 2018

You own an artisanal bakery that makes the best $2 baguettes in town. Business is booming. In fact, business is so good that a German […]

Why Tariffs Will Benefit American Consumers

By Spencer P. Morrison
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April 4, 2018

In a recent piece for the Washington Post, former CNN correspondent Heather Long and her colleague Andrew Van Dam contend that President Trump’s tariffs will […]

Yes, Ben Shapiro Is Still Wrong on Tariffs. Here’s Why

By Spencer P. Morrison
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March 19, 2018

Ben Shapiro likes to say, “Facts don’t care about your feelings.” Shapiro on Thursday responded to my article “Why Ben Shapiro is Wrong on Free […]

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