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Subject:World Studies

Topic:Globalization

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..stalling" of Bush's proposal to sign a free trade deal with Columbia. Some unions don't want trade deals "that have advanced globalization" and cost "the loss of millions of American...jobs." Obama and Clinton are both against the Bush proposal for a trade deal with Columbia (fearing jobs will be lost). McCain is for the trade deal. Finally, a third New York Times article (Uchitelle, April 20, 2008) points out that all three candidates have a rough time convincing "blue collar" (factory workers) voters they have the right formula; because the economy is now global, many jobs have gone overseas, and those earning at least $20 an hour fell from 23% of workers in 1979 to 18% in 2007. The social changes that are happening in America because of falling wages and jobs lost to globalization present one of the biggest challenges for whomever winds up winning the White House.

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Hulse, Carl. (2008, April 11). House Votes to Put Off Trade Deal Bush Sought. The New York

Times. Retrieved May 6, 2008, at http://www.nytimes.com.

Mankiw, Gregory N. (2008, March 16). Beyond the Noise on Free Trade. The New York Times.

Retrieved May 6, 2008, at http://www.nytimes.com.

Uchitelle, Louis. (2008, April 20). The Wage That…


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Works Cited

Hulse, Carl. (2008, April 11). House Votes to Put Off Trade Deal Bush Sought. The New York

Times. Retrieved May 6, 2008, at http://www.nytimes.com.

Mankiw, Gregory N. (2008, March 16). Beyond the Noise on Free Trade. The New York Times.

Retrieved May 6, 2008, at http://www.nytimes.com.

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