Regarding the post “How Sad” by Lew Rockwell, and the follow-up “re: How Sad” by Daniel McCarthy, The American Conservative may have “an excellent review” and “a strong piece,” but I am still having trouble getting over this statement of Buchanan from the September 27, 2004 issue: Free trade does to a nation what alcohol does to a man: saps him first of his vitality and energy, then of his independence, then of his life. The truth: free trade is the serial killer of American manufacturing and the Trojan Hourse of World Government. It is the primrose path to the … Continue reading re again: How Sad