I think we should merge the free-trade and trade tags. The degree to which trade is "free trade" and who benefits from "free" trade is a big part of what discussions of trade are about. There might be an occasional question about trade that doesn't hit on these topics, but the overlap is too grea...

Placing this question What were the political reasons for the U.S. using the stripes of the British East India Company flag on the U.S. national flag? "on hold" for the reasons stated "The primary purpose of this question appears to be to promote or discredit a specific political cause, group...