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dispatches from TJICistan (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... the Japanese Diet or the U.S. Congress. Through an intermediary, a Lexus dealer, I dealt with Toyota Motor Corporation. I’ve got a relative who is a right-wing populist - a sort of Bill O’Reilly type. Call him a Schwarzenneger Republican. He’s not in favor of tons of trade restrictions, but he thinks that we need to restrict trade “when it gets too one-sided”. Of course, this is like...
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Israelated (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... the Japanese Diet or the U.S. Congress. Through an intermediary, a Lexus dealer, I dealt with Toyota Motor Corporation. While it might be convenient to speak of one country trading with another, such aggregation can conceal a lot of evil, particularly when people call for trade barriers. For example, what would be a moral case for third-party interference, by either the Japanese Diet...
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trymi | 26/11/2008
... start, the LF-A has been pressed by Akio Toyoda, descendant of the Toyoda family that founded the Toyota Motor Corporation, arch motorsport enthusiast and the person commonly expected to be the subsequent president and CEO of Toyota. Apart from his support, the LF-A, which has constantly existed beyond Toyota’s typical production processes, would almost certainly have been scrapped.