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Originally Posted by martyh
What about removing all barriers for all WTO members ,isn't that a short term solution untill we actually get a long term policy together and by long term i mean for the next 30-50yrs because the policies or lack thereof comming from Government at the moment are basically non existent ?
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Not really. Domestic producers can be decimated by cheaper, duty-free imports relatively quickly.
The removal of barriers would have to be unilateral too. Other nations wouldn't reciprocate and in some cases even simply couldn't.