And it is in the form of a speech. Madam Speaker. in the form of a speech to those of our colleagues who know in their hearts that the freetrade agreement is the right thing to do. the necessary thing to do. the absolutely vital thing to do. but still cannot bring themselves to vote for what is in our Nations interest. what is absolutely vital for ourselves and for our children because they fear the political consequences or they fear the forces arrayed against them. The article says: There is an eerie familiarity about the forces arrayed against NAFTA: isolationism. protectionism. xenophobia. They prevailed after World War I. America turned inward. and the rest is history.
Identified stereotypes
Associating opposition to free trade with xenophobia.