ABC Feeds<p>How America ripped off Australia with 'free trade'<br>By Ian Verrender</p><p>If the events of the past few weeks have proven anything, it is that free trade agreements are worthless, at least when it comes to trade.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-16/verrender-us-free-trade-analysis/105053766" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-16/ver</span><span class="invisible">render-us-free-trade-analysis/105053766</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/TradeAgreements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TradeAgreements</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/WorldPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/IanVerrender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IanVerrender</span></a></p>