The Washington Post lead editorial bemoans that the fact that Congress might oppose trade deals in order to protect workers other than doctors, lawyers, accountants and other highly paid professionals. The Washington Post feels strongly on this -- less educated workers must compete in the global economy. Only the most highly educated workers get protection.
--Dean Baker
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