New TYT Network channels: www.youtube.com www.youtube.com New TYT Facebook Page(!): www.facebook.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com www.theyoungturks.com DISCOUNTS: www.theyoungturks.com FREE Movies(!): www.netflix.com Note: The above two links are for TYT sponsors. Read Ana's blog and subscribe at: www.examiner.com TYT Network (new WTF?! channel): www.youtube.com Check Out TYT Interviews www.youtube.com "Protectionism" is still a curse word for both political parties, but European-style economic nationalism is on the rise in the US The latest batch of purloined diplomatic cables from WikiLeaks, first reported in the New York Times, shows how embassies under Obama and Bush function as sales teams for giant jetmaker Boeing, a legendary subsidy suckler. The leaked cables are revealing, but unsurprising, as they fit familiar patterns. First, they cement Boeing's reputation as deeply dependent on the US government for its profits. Second, they echo President Obama's rhetoric portraying global trade as a country-versus-country competition in which all Americans have a direct stake in US exporters, and our government has a direct role in boosting American business. "Following months of heavy lobbying by the Ambassador," a January 2008 memo from America's embassy in Bahrain proudly reports, "the Crown Prince and King rejected a Gulf Air proposal to buy Airbus and directed the airline to make a deal with Boeing." The cable touts this "significant Embassy commercial advocacy
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