He needs to own the libbies, but libbies are expensive. He needs to force the price of libbies to fall so that he can purchase, and thus own, the...
Here’s a very nice summary of tariffs—what they do, why they exist, and a history of tariffs in the US, from yesterday’s Sun-Sentinel (page 4 of...
The farmers had it coming …
We were promised by Trump that he would immediately end Daylight Savings Time. He lied. And I am a victim. Impeach now!!!!
I like this in principle, but from a real-world impact, os there really a demand for Russian products here that would dent the Russian economy...
They’re just so …peaceful.
So a complete change in topic. Fine. I’ll play. Since 1990’s, off the top of my head, Russia has demonstrated its aggression in Georgia,...
Couldn’t agree more.
During which time period? Like every European nation (in its multiple prior iterations), Russia has been a serial aggressor. It has started wars...
I agree about your point regarding the way Dems looked last night. They just can’t get out of their own way, even when there is IMO so much to...
This is eye-popping silly. Now tell us the wars and aggression started by Russia, or joined by Russia.
So we are paying 3.7%, with a 2023 of over 27 trillion? How does that compare with the funding of the other countries in NATO? Gross Domestic...
For what it’s worth, my buddy with Ukraine connections just said he believes the US-Ukraine deal will be signed today or tomorrow.
Bearish or bullish?
[img] Well played …
Maybe Trump is conflating our trade surplus with Canada, which obviously benefits American manufacturing?
But what was so onerous about the trade deal which Trump negotiated with Canada a few years ago?
Not once. This “terrible trade imbalance” was not discussed here.
Nobody can win this trade kerfuffle, EXCEPT CHINA, who will likely be welcomed by our neighbors in short order.
But we are currently trading on the deal WHICH TRUMP PERSONALLY NEGOTIATED in his first term, a deal which Trump lamented as the best trade deal...