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We do not disagree.  And I have read several of his books.  He is a free trader and makes an excellent case for it.


Problem as I see it is our governments use of regulations and tax policy which hampers our manufacturers (actually all American businesses) and unions who demand outrageous wages and benefits.  My point is if government policies where better focused and unions more understanding, manufacturing jobs would stay here rather than move to China, India, or Mexico. 


And, Walter Williams often criticizes the overzealous regulatory and tax policy of our government.


I do not and have not stated here, that we need to impose tariffs on foreign goods.  Though our government should do a better job of protecting the American consumer from dangerous foreign products...see Chinese drywall, pet food, children's toys, etc.....


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