Instead of compelling Canada to become an American state, the 1890 McKinley Tariff drove Canada into British hands.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is widely regarded as being trapped in a deep malaise. Originally designed to handle 20th century trade, in which goods made in one nation are sold to customers ...

In 1867, the year of Confederation, the United States had tariffs on most imports from Canada and the rest of ... In the early 20th century, though we were less prosperous than the Americans ...