I could never understand why Brown was so against protecting industry.

Or is it to protect American industry by closing markets at home?

Once, countries protected their workers and local industry behind taxes at national borders.

However, new technical barriers to trade do not protect European industry.

"And on the other hand, they fiercely protect American industries."

He vows to bring jobs back to poor areas and restrict trade to protect industries.

Congress has resisted many of these cuts to protect military industries in home districts.

Venice has laws to protect traditional craftsmanship and local industry.

The government influences the distribution of investment, thus protecting national industries.

Europe, which does less to protect such industries, has championed the push by developing countries for more market access.