Big problem Quote by Collin Peterson
“NAFTA's been a big problem for sugar.”
About This Quote
Trade agreements can have unintended negative effects on specific domestic industries.
In simple terms: Trade can hurt some sectors.
Assess trade impacts carefully.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- farmers
- legislators
- consumers
- trade negotiators
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What protections can vulnerable sectors have?
- How to balance trade benefits?
Policy may favor larger interests.