Krugman vs. Trump on tariffs
President Trump imposed tariffs on nations that take advantage of our free trade policy. The cheaters include nations that we protect with our military at our expense. Our NATO allies roll us like we are the town drunk.
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President Trump imposed tariffs on nations that take advantage of our free trade policy. The cheaters include nations that we protect with our military at our expense. Our NATO allies roll us like we are the town drunk.
Focused, temporary tariffs designed to level the playing field may or may not work as designed. Permanent tariffs kill capital which kills jobs.
As you read or view media reports on Trump’s Trade Wars, bear in mind these facts. Mexico’s GDP is $1.8 trillion a year. Its exports to the United States are $506 billon a year. Exports to the USA make up 28% of its economy. Exports to Mexico make up less than 2% of our $27.7 …
We have previously reported on how owner Jeff Bezos’ decision that The Washington Post not make any endorsement for President in 2024 cost the newspaper hundreds of thousand of subscriptions. But now columnist Joe Concha of the New York Post says that Mr Bezos is doing what is necessary to save one of our nation’s …
With the genesis of COVID-19, an unprecedented and universal revolution in the workplace irrupted in such a compressed period of time, we still feel its consequences.
Tim Cook, the head of Apple, met with Trump at Mar-a-Lago in mid-December and paid $1 million to attend the inauguration.
Giving taxpayers a $5,000 cut of that trillion dollars in savings would go a long way in assuring the public that this is a fight worth waging—that the outcome does affect us—and that we can win it.
President Trump’s campaign to bring back serious manufacturing – light, heavy and in-between – has never been popular with the Left. I wonder why.
As soon as the inauguration wraps up, suddenly the media is shrieking about the “2025 Bird Flu Pandemic”, warning us that our backyard flocks are ticking time bombs, industrial farms must shut down, and hey, while we’re at it, let’s make eggs a luxury item for the rich.
I have always held that if someone wants to buy a plug-in electric vehicle, if he can afford one, he has every right to do so. Alas, Our Betters in the former Biden Administration — and I do so love referring to it as the former Biden Administration! — thought that no, it ought not …
If Donald Trump truly wants to cement his legacy as a defender of American greatness, he need look no further than the example set by Theodore Roosevelt.
All of those electronic ‘convenience’ things in our lives, such as debit cards, just mean that businesses and the government have more ways to keep you under surveillance. From USA Today: Authorities use Tesla data to track Cybertruck before bombing, raising privacy concerns by Kathleen Wong | Thursday, January 2, 2024 | 8:58 PM EST …
In 2004, my wife and I celebrated our honeymoon in Mexico. Back then, the peso exchanged at approximately 10 pesos to 1 U.S. dollar.
Dodd-Frank and its CFPB were allegedly supposed to rein in the Big Banks. They have instead murdered thousands of small banks, thereby helping to make the Big Banks 30+% bigger.
Move over aspirin, there’s a new miracle drug in town—or rather, an old one that’s been quietly saving lives for decades. Say hello to ivermectin, the humble hero Big Pharma doesn’t want you to know about.
Trump won every county in West Virginia in 2016, 2020 and 2024. Republicans hold every state office. The last Democrat to win statewide office supported Trump; his Republican opponent did not. Republicans control the state Senate 32-2 and the House 91-9.
That we have come to revile greed, is a testament to the skill of the propagandists. They have trained us to ignore the value of success, and to demonize the wealth that flows from it. This twisting of our values and beliefs, has been done in service to those who seek control over us, rather than prosperity for us.
Publisher and columnist Adam Kelly is in the West Virginia journalism hall of fame despite being the most conservative man I ever met. He asked me once if I knew what the purpose of a newspaper is. His answer: To make money for its owner.
There seems to be a unique, niche business waiting for an entrepreneur to offer a service to Amazon who would, in turn, offer this package to its vast number of authors/publishers.
Is anyone really surprised that fraud would be involved? When it comes to global warming climate change, the scammers and fraudsters will always be buzzing around.