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On Trump's Trade Policy, a Democratic Echo May. 05, 2019
If you want to get an unanimous verdict from any gathering of economists, just ask them about Donald... Read More
Once a Protectionist, Always a Protectionist May. 02, 2019
The United States has been plagued with uncertainty ever since President Donald Trump started his tr... Read More
Scant Economic Joy in Mudville Mar. 12, 2019
The American people have been ordered to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the economic recovery.... Read More
The Case Against Bernie Sanders Feb. 28, 2019
For Bernie Sanders, 2020 is a whole new ballgame. This time, he doesn't face a heavily favored, lavi... Read More
Learning the Lessons of Protectionism the Hard Way Feb. 28, 2019
Protectionism begets protectionism. The latest example of this sad state of affairs comes to us via ... Read More
Brexit and the Future of US-Britain Relations Jan. 31, 2019
The future of Brexit, England's historic divorce from the European Union, hangs in a precarious bala... Read More
How the Clintons Made Money From Huawei Jan. 30, 2019
When Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies, was arrested in Canada on Dec... Read More
While America Slept, China Gained a Stranglehold on the Panama Canal Jan. 14, 2019
Decades have passed since tiny Panama ranked among Washington's big national security concerns. The ... Read More
The Self-Destruction of US Farmers Dec. 27, 2018
Not long ago, agriculture was a crown jewel of America's export economy. Then President Trump happen... Read More
Trump's Tenacity Bringing Chinese in Line Dec. 20, 2018
For almost 30 years, China has been carefully maneuvering to become the most powerful economy on the... Read More
Trump's Meddling Sows Economic Trouble Dec. 09, 2018
One crucial test of leadership is knowing when to leave well enough alone. Fixing things that are go... Read More
More Trade War Casualties Dec. 07, 2018
The latest casualties in President Donald Trump's trade wars are nearly 15,000 jobs at General Motor... Read More
Trump Shares Blame for GM's Cutback Dec. 03, 2018
President Donald Trump can shake his fist all he wants at General Motors Company CEO Mary Barra, but... Read More
Is the Economy Headed to Crazytown? Nov. 22, 2018
The recent election suggested — and subsequent polls showed — that a public happy with t... Read More
The Truth About the Trump Economy Nov. 04, 2018
Donald Trump and his legions are not tightly tethered to factual reality, but they are willing to gr... Read More
Winning for the American People Nov. 02, 2018
With the midterms days away, voters have a clear choice. They can keep winning on jobs, wages, trade... Read More
Free Market Principles Missing in Ethanol Rule Changes Nov. 01, 2018
The list of losers from President Donald Trump's trade war is long and likely only to grow. Consumer... Read More
Trump's Tariffs and the Environment Oct. 26, 2018
Is there a silver lining to President Donald Trump's $250 billion in tariffs on Chinese imports? You... Read More
Triumphal Trump: 'It Really Is All About Hope' Oct. 17, 2018
ERIE, Pa. — The president appears to be in a good place. He is standing in the catacombs of th... Read More
Trump's North American Trade Triumph Oct. 16, 2018
For those on the left and right who were certain that President Donald Trump's presidency meant the ... Read More
