Allowing free trade between countries can be beneficial, but it also imposes costs. Discuss aspects of free trade that some may consider unfair. For example:
a. Distribution of costs and benefits of free trade. In other words, does everyone share in the gains and costs equally?
b. Competing with different labor restrictions (or lack thereof), such as slave or child labor.
c. Differences in environmental standards.
Trade between the United States and another country in any one of the following areas: customer support services, garments, medical services, or technical products. Discuss these points:
a. How is this trade arrangement beneficial? explain.
b. Are there any aspects of this trade arrangement that may be considered unfair, i.e. labor conditions or environmental conditions?
c. Discuss a possible solution for minimizing harms mentioned in part b.