Trade with developing countries just got more expensive, thanks to Tom Coburn

by Lydia DePillis

The United States has a few ways to help out poor countries. It can just give them money, in the form of direct aid. It can give them stuff — such as food, technology and weapons. Or it can simply stop taxing the goods they sell us, allowing their industries to grow and elevate the country on its own

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