A story released by PRNewswire-USNewswire said that: "Final step in tire trade case confirmed today (September 2nd, 2009) by U.S. trade representative Leo W. Gerard, International President of the United Steel Workers (USW) expressed confidence President Obama will grant the U.S. tire industry meaningful relief from Chinese tire imports that have injured domestic production workers". What does this mean? This means that if Obama grants (steals and gives away) this relief (taxpayer money) due to pressure from the mafia-style union (USW), then all of the rest of us will suffer from higher prices on these goods. This is always the … Continue reading Tire Protectionism