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From the 1989 Canada deal to USMCA, a timeline of North American tradeRepublicans and Democrats wrote North America's trade rules in turn. Dated entries from 1965 to the USMCA review clause show what each step changed.Seven trade myths both parties repeat, tested against the recordFree-trade slogans and tariff slogans both fail inspection. Seven popular claims are stated fairly and tested against the record.William McKinley was the tariff king until his last speech changed his mindThe man behind the 1890 tariff ended his career arguing for reciprocity treaties, and his story shows how Republican trade thinking argues with itself.