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Trump's Trade Doctrine Aug. 23, 2017
Most shoppers prefer to buy American. But given a choice between an American-made product and a chea... Read More
Trump vs. The Business Community Aug. 20, 2017
Most business executives fumed and groused for the eight years Barack Obama was in the White House. ... Read More
America's Dumb War Against Trade Jul. 11, 2017
Donald Trump bragged that he would put America in the driver's seat. He would keep us out of trade a... Read More
Trump Moves Mexico Left Feb. 24, 2017
The United States has benefited for more than 160 years from having a friendly neighbor to its south... Read More
The Folly of 'Buy American and Hire American' Jan. 26, 2017
Now that the campaign is over, Donald Trump is no longer willing to fake it. Last year, he insisted,... Read More
Hitting Our Heads Against a Border Wall Jan. 26, 2017
Illegal immigration from Mexico is yesterday's problem. Last year, more Mexicans left the United Sta... Read More
The Anti-Business Businessman Jan. 19, 2017
We've been instructed not to take our new president literally but instead seriously (in the felicito... Read More
Worst of Times Jan. 11, 2017
Now that I no longer do a weekly TV show, I have more time to read my local paper. Sadly, that's The... Read More
An 'America First' Trump Trade Policy Nov. 25, 2016
Donald Trump's election triumph is among the more astonishing in history. Yet if he wishes to becom... Read More
What Hath Trump Wrought? Nov. 08, 2016
"If I don't win, this will be the greatest waste of time, money and energy in my lifetime," says Don... Read More
Could Britain Become the Fourth Amigo? Sep. 22, 2016
Britain's vote to leave the European Union sparks speculation on where the United Kingdom might turn... Read More
Ross Perot's Lessons for Today Sep. 02, 2016
In "Fiddler on the Roof," the milkman Tevye imagines what life could be like in "If I Were a Rich Ma... Read More
No Unity, No Victory Jul. 22, 2016
Conventions are usually pretty boring affairs, but this week's Republican convention was anything bu... Read More
Why Trump Is Routing the Free Traders Jul. 01, 2016
In Tuesday's indictment of free trade as virtual economic treason, The Donald has really set the cat... Read More
On Trade, Trump Is an Encyclopedia of Error Jun. 30, 2016
Donald Trump is not a professor, but for years he will be yielding insights to every student of econ... Read More
Hillary Rejects 'America First' Jun. 03, 2016
"Clinton to Paint Trump as a Risk to World Order." Thus did page one of Thursday's New York Times t... Read More
Put Puppy-Whistle Politics on a Leash Feb. 18, 2016
In politics, the "dog whistle" is coded language designed to delight a targeted subgroup and pass ov... Read More
Donald Trump: Clueless About Free Trade Feb. 04, 2016
One of Donald Trump's talking points and biggest applause lines is how "they" — Japan, China a... Read More
The Left Is So Wrong on Trade May. 14, 2015
The left's success in denying President Obama fast-track authority to negotiate the Trans-Pacific Pa... Read More
Congress Promotes Foreign Jobs Jan. 21, 2014
Congress is about to consider a massive attack on the U.S. Constitution, on the constitutional power... Read More
