Reporters often heap scorn upon the rigid views of social conservatives and evangelical Christians, but very few of them acknowledge their own overwhelming religious bias: too many reporters worship unflinchingly at the discredited cult of "free trade," even in the absence of facts to support their beliefs.
They even have a name for the heretics and unbelievers: "protectionists."
There's a piece on the Bloomberg wire today that follows this script exactly. It's another one of those "if the voters were...
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