(Source: Column by International Brotherhood of Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa published in the Detroit News, March 1, 2017)
DETROIT, Mich. — Michigan has seen firsthand the terrible damage trade deals like the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) have brought to this country. Nearly 200,000 manufacturing jobs have been lost in the state since the deal took effect, and it is estimated NAFTA has cost the U.S. more than 700,000 jobs overall as of 2013.
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