Free trade, fair trade

It’s 70 years since 23 countries signed the GATT which provisionally regulated world trade for decades.

On this day 70 years ago, 23 countries signed the Final Act of the GATT, which provisionally regulated world trade for almost 50 years! 🎈 pic.twitter.com/STLgbxpi5t

— WTO (@wto) October 30, 2017

That’s something to celebrate.

But it’s frustrating that all these decades on too many people, and governments, don’t understand that free trade is fair trade and how it benefits both buyers and sellers.