The case for social tariffs

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We need to agree upon the list of socially necessary policies and then set minimum standards that all products, whether domestically produced or imported, must meet…. Environment and labor are areas where this would be possible, but so are worker safety, food safety, and the like. Imports that aren’t produced meeting those minimum standards should have a duty applied to their import price that offsets the unfair and artificial advantage that they currently have.

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