RICHARD FERNANDEZ: If Globalization Meant China Could Turn off Your Fridge, Would You Still Like It?

Much of the public debate surrounding the Uranium One deal has centered around whether the Clintons committed any wrongdoing in the role they played in a sale to Rosatom (and no evidence of such wrongdoing has been found) but less attention has been paid to whether it is good public policy for the U.S. to import such a large percentage of its uranium or sell control of such assets to Putin, yet that is perhaps the more important issue.

As outsourcing expands to the lowest-cost countries of the world, the chain extends into what are the most unstable regions on the planet.

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