This document provides a summary of a presentation on global protectionism and GDP growth by Paul Young on February 21, 2019. The presentation discusses what protectionism is, issues with protectionism policies, top exporting countries, intellectual property theft between countries, trade relations between the US and China, Canada's trade deficits, and potential solutions to address trade imbalances like reducing consumption and saving more in trade deficit countries. The document includes sources for the presented information.