Strike a European Trade Agreement

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Feb. 12 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama can join thepantheon of free-trade heroes if, in his State of the Unionaddress, he forcefully advocates the cause of a trade union withEurope. The potential benefits for U.S. companies and consumersare enormous.

The risks to U.S. labor are far lower than with trade dealsinvolving lower-wage countries.