When I think of Peruvian crops there is only one that comes to mind, and it isn't sugar.


>I'd say that the U.S. is doing more than its share supporting products made in Peru (as one example):
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>http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/product/enduse/imports/c3330.html
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>That is hardly closing the economy to cheaper foreign goods.
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>>If you think that the best think for the american people is that your government closes their economy to cheaper foreign goods , you are in good company along with Castro and Chavez......hey, why not every country closes their borders to any foreign good and tries to be self supplied for any good produced inside their borders? Sure that would make this global economy work better :)