Knocking Down False God--Peter Morici

On the Kiplinger Business Resource Center Peter Morici, former Chief Economist at the U.S. International Trade Center, says it all: The recession is a wake up call. Americans need to confront some false gods -- free trade, gas guzzlers and Wall Street. In the 1990s, the U.S. helped launch the World Trade Organization and opened trade with China. Americans were to import more T-shirts and TVs and sell more software and sophisticated services to a world hungry for U.S. know-how. That would move A