What is the primary argument supporting protectionism?   Group of answer choices   Free trade can lead to job loss and lower wages.   Protectionism drives innovation because nations need to develop or improve their comparative advantage for a good.   Free trade enables political adversaries to benefit.   Protectionism is a way to reduce inflation.

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What is the primary argument supporting protectionism?
 
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Free trade can lead to job loss and lower wages.
 
Protectionism drives innovation because nations need to develop or
improve their comparative advantage for a good.
 
Free trade enables political adversaries to benefit.
 
Protectionism is a way to reduce inflation.
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