Survey: Americans Largely Support Free Trade

Both major candidates for U.S. president are critical of free trade agreements, but a new survey shows a majority of voters still support the Trans-Pacific Partnership and similar agreements. That is the somewhat surprising conclusion of a survey by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, published Thursday. Around 2,000 people participated in the survey. Of those, approximately two-thirds said international trade is good for the U.S. economy, consumers, the standard of living and...

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