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by miRi hates social norms and regulations on May 11th, 2008
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by Sodahead on November 18th, 2008
It loosened to taxes between the USA, Mexico and Canada to encourage trading.
by LuckyLefty on June 3rd, 2008
to contain miri's cuteness ;)
by Nelson - Jetpacking from bed on May 19th, 2008
North America Free Trade Agreement: Tariff free trade of products between countries of North America.
by 23Skidoo on May 19th, 2008
In the most basic terms - to free the flow of goods from Canada, the US and Mexico allowing the 3 partners to sell stuff to each other without tariffs.
by John on November 18th, 2008
To create a free trade area in North America.
by John on November 18th, 2008
The first answer gave a clear definition, but it also had some bias and therefore did not give you the whole story. Yes it has beneficial for some, but also hurt others. Mexican corn farmers faced a 50% reduction in the price of corn when highly subsidized corn cam from the US into Mexico. There is vast opposition to NAFTA and other free trade agreements.
by Rinky Dinky Do on November 18th, 2008
To have absolute control of the economy of both Canada and Mexico
by Ra24_7_365 on April 18th, 2010
NAFTA gave Michigan the shafta. Thank you corporate America look at what the economy is now with a record high unemployment rates while there is still profits being made.
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