Shipping news: Let’s give no truck to protectionism
Populist rage against outsourcing jobs and Mexican trucks running on our interstates never seems to include the outsourcing of goods we make and ship in our own trucks to ocean ports.
Yet the export of Oklahoma -made goods brought more than $5 billion into the state last year, up by nearly $500 million from 2007, according to a report from The State Chamber.
International trade supports about 20 percent of the st...
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