The reason that trade restrictions are so popular is that d. the immediate benefits are highly visible, while the secondary effects of lost jobs in other industries are less visible.
When restrictions are first imposed, those it benefits feel the impact relatively quickly. This is why politicians love to impose such restrictions to gain popularity. They don't take into account the jobs that trade brings which will be lost thanks to those restrictions.
In conclusion, option D is correct.
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