On Midrats 5 April 2020 - Episode 535: Jones Act: National Security Asset or Liability?

Please join us at 5pm EDT on 5 April 2020 for Midrats Episode 535: Jones Act: National Security Asset or Liability?

The Jones Act is hailed by many in the maritime community as an essential lifeline to

keep the domestic merchant marine viable. There is an equally vocal argument that it is not just unnecessary, but counterproductive.

Are the assumptions being make by the pro-Jones Act faction wrong?

To discuss the Jones Act from the skeptical school this Sunday from 5-6pm Eastern will be Colin Grabow, a policy analyst at the Cato Institute’s Herbert A. Stiefel Center for Trade Policy Studies.

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