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Walter E. Williams Quotes: According to the Institute for International Economics, trade barriers cost American consumers $80 billion a year or more than $1,200 per family.
         

According to the Institute for International Economics, trade barriers cost American consumers $80 billion a year or more than $1,200 per family.


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