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yesterday, 2017
Our trade deficit with China is 5 times that of ours with Mexico.
As a percentage of total trade our deficits with Japan, Korea, Russia, France, Germany are also larger than ours with Mexico.
Although manufacturing jobs are decreasing manufacturing output in the US has been growing at a rate of 2.2&37; a year. We're losing our jobs to automation and to a lesser extent to China, not NAFTA. According to a Ball State U. study 88&37; of job losses are due to automation.
The #1 origin of tourists to the United State? Mexico. More than 1 in 4 visitors to the US comes from Mexico. Mexican tourists spend close to 20 BILLION dollars every year. In 2014 the US had more visitors from Mexico than from France, China, Germany, Brazil, the UK, and Japan combined!
Since 2009 more Mexican have left the US than have entere...See More
Lulu
That's something to consider, and thank you for framing your argument in terms of fact and logic.
NAFTA has certainly caused some job displacement, with winners and losers. American corn growers benefitted from Mexican job losses. According to CNN, "American farmers sent $2.4 billion of corn to Mexico in 2015, the most recent year of ...See More
NAFTA has certainly caused some job displacement, with winners and losers. American corn growers benefitted from Mexican job losses. According to CNN, "American farmers sent $2.4 billion of corn to Mexico in 2015, the most recent year of ...See More
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