Thursday, May 5, 2011

South Korean Officials Still Pushing for Stalled Trade Pact

Economy in Crisis
by Dustin Ensinger on June 23, 2010 - 12:45pm

Editor's Note: Once again the Chamber of Commerce is proving their alliance to foreigners and multinational corporations over the American people. Free trade has been a disaster, its results speak for them selves - our jobs outsourced, our manufacturing destroyed. When will we wake up to the facts?

...In the years since the agreement, South Korea has done little to remedy the problem. In 2008, South Korea exported 616,000 cars and light trucks to the United States, but imported just 10,377 cars and light trucks from the United States. Through the first 11 months of 2009, South Korea exported $5.1 billion worth of automobiles to the U.S., while Detroit’s Big Three exported just $140 million worth of automobiles to South Korea...

Full article:
http://www.economyincrisis.org/content/south-korean-officials-still-pushing-stalled-trade-pact

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