{"id":5565,"date":"2007-05-31T21:47:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-31T16:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indiauncut.com\/?p=1068"},"modified":"2007-05-31T21:47:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-31T16:17:00","slug":"why-free-trade-rocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/why-free-trade-rocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Why free trade rocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/articles\/2007\/05\/the_double_thankyou_moment.html\" title=\"The Double 'Thank-You' Moment\">John Stossel writes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>How many times have you paid $1 for a cup of coffee and after the clerk said, &#8220;thank you,&#8221; you responded, &#8220;thank  <i>you<\/i>&#8221;? There&#8217;s a wealth of economics wisdom in the weird double thank-you moment. Why does it happen? Because you want the coffee more than the buck, and the store wants the buck more than the coffee. Both of you win.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bang on. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/articles\/2007\/05\/the_double_thankyou_moment.html\" title=\"The Double 'Thank-You' Moment\">Read the full piece<\/a>, it&#8217;s outstanding. <\/p>\n<p>(Link via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafehayek.com\/\" title=\"Cafe Hayek\">Cafe Hayek<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/articles\/2007\/05\/the_double_thankyou_moment.html\" title=\"The Double 'Thank-You' Moment\">John Stossel writes<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>How many times have you paid $1 for a cup of coffee and after the clerk said, &#8220;thank you,&#8221; you responded, &#8220;thank  <i>you<\/i>&#8221;? There&#8217;s a wealth of economics wisdom in the weird double thank-you moment. Why does it happen? Because you want the coffee more than the buck, and the store wants the buck more than the coffee. Both of you win.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Bang on. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/articles\/2007\/05\/the_double_thankyou_moment.html\" title=\"The Double 'Thank-You' Moment\">Read the full piece<\/a>, it&#8217;s outstanding. <\/p>\n<p>(Link via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafehayek.com\/\" title=\"Cafe Hayek\">Cafe Hayek<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why free trade rocks - India Uncut<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiauncut.com\/why-free-trade-rocks\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why free trade rocks - India Uncut\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"John Stossel writes: How many times have you paid $1 for a cup of coffee and after the clerk said, &#8220;thank you,&#8221; you responded, &#8220;thank you&#8221;? 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