Sentence examples for protectionist grounds from inspiring English sources

Many Democrats dislike them, mainly on protectionist grounds but also because of worries about murders of trade-unionists in Colombia.

It certainly doesn't need protectionist measures grounded in meaningless nationalism.

This will make fertile ground for protectionist politicians.

We know that economic malaise provides fertile ground for political populism, protectionist sentiment, hostility to migrants and a temptation to engineer competitive advantage via competitive currency devaluation.

(America, a place addicted to interventionist medicine, would be near the top of an EU chart for antibiotic use: it is also a country currently wrestling with strong protectionist instincts).Yet this correlation also gives grounds for hope.

Sankey suggests that U.S. refiners push lawmakers to pass protectionist tariffs on imported fuel, on the grounds that U.S. refineries are more environmentally friendly than their overseas competitors.

The ground could hardly be more fertile for protectionist populism, and politicians are beginning to rise to the occasion.Hopefully, cooler heads will prevail (or Congressional paralysis will do some good for once).

While the French public discourse is clearly set to turn more protectionist before the presidential election next April, there are good grounds for putting your fingers in your ears and waiting for it to blow over.

Never Trumpers refused to support the nominee on the grounds of his crude, unreliable personality and his protectionist impulses.

Trump's protectionist rhetoric, however, had allowed China an opportunity to seize the high ground, "even if the reality is very different," Balding added.

Rejection of Chinese bids for a number of American companies on national security grounds, including California oil company Unocal, have also allowed Beijing to allege that Washington has protectionist policies.