Example sentences for: protectionism

How can you use “protectionism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • To judge from this batch, the purge is going to be less radical than one would expect from a system professedly resting on the tenets of linguistic protectionism.

  • The Economist applies its anti-protectionism stance to cultural protectionism.

  • The paper said, "The real fear of the protestors is not that the trade talks will fail but that they will succeed, for protectionism is a powerful force behind which shelter not only state monopolies, inefficient industries and cossetted farmers but backward-looking and xenophobic ideologies."

  • The collapse of Asian stock markets and banking systems has proven that industrial policy doesn't work, that protectionism is a route to disaster, and state control of credit allocation encourages inefficiency and corruption.

  • Critics have three main complaints: 1) his shoddy economics (see Paul Krugman in the Washington Post and in Slate); 2) his tired prescriptions--regulation, taxation, and protectionism; 3) his continued bashing of the Federal Reserve Board (a repetition of the theme of his 799-page Secrets of the Temple ). "This is a book that graduate students and coffeehouse dissidents everywhere will enjoy," says Mead.


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