America Contines to Lag on Trade

While we are standing still, the rest of the world is moving forward on trade. We compete with South Korea in many manufactured goods. We should leading this type of push. Instead we are falling way behind.

South Korea, Turkey: Free Trade Agreement Talks Planned
April 21, 2010
South Korea and Turkey will hold their first round of talks on a free trade agreement April 26, Yonhap reported April 21, citing a statement from the South Korean Foreign Ministry. The five-day talks will take place in Ankara, and will address the scope, structure and timetable for implementing a free trade agreement.

...and in related news, unemployment remains at 10%.