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Democrats Must Resist Recession Narrative and Critique Narrative of Trump’s Economic Success

Democrats Must Resist Recession Narrative and Critique Narrative of Trump’s Economic Success

This week’s stock market antics and the occurrence of an inverted yield curve have provided compelling evidence portending another economic…

5 years ago

Trump Is Planning A Tax Increase Of $2,000 On American Families

If Trump goes through with his plan to increase tariffs on all Chinese exports, it would be a $2,000 tax…

5 years ago

Trump’s Economic and Environmental Policy: In the short term, we’re all dead

British economist John Maynard Keynes famously wrote in 1923, in a tract on monetary policy, “In the long run, we’re…

5 years ago

Trump’s Trade War Disaster Grows As 400,000 Workers To Lose Jobs

A trade group is warning that Trump's trade war with China is going to cost 400,000 US manufacturing workers their…

5 years ago

A Peek Behind the Numbers Shows Trump’s Economy Inflicts Pain on Most Americans

Can we call an economy “successful,” if people living within it are being harmed, not served?

5 years ago

Loyalty to Trump May Cost the GOP Senate Control in 2020

The battle for control of the U.S. Senate in 2020 may be decided in the cornfields of Iowa. Incumbent Republican…

5 years ago

Under Trump, U.S. Trade Deficits Roar to Record Highs

Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed master negotiator, is not doing much to help the United States in trade negotiations with other…

5 years ago

Farmers Still Support Trump and the GOP Even As They Lose Money

Donald Trump’s tariffs have severely hit the bottom line of American farmers, yet many of them still support him. Farmers…

5 years ago

With opinion split, tariffs are a tough sell in America’s Rust Belt: Reuters/Ipsos poll

By Megan Davies NEW YORK (Reuters) - Politicians in America's Rust Belt will likely struggle to capitalize on U.S. President…

6 years ago

Trump Just Cost You Your Job and Raised Prices By Escalating Trade War With China

Trump's job-killing price waging trade war with China escalated further with the White House announcing $200 billion in new tariffs…

6 years ago

Trump’s Trade War Backfires With Record China Trade Deficit

In August, China's trade surplus with the United States grew to a new record which is sure to “add fuel…

6 years ago

Koch Group Attacks Trump and Republicans in Congress

Senior officials and donors from the groups affiliated with billionaire conservative businessman Charles Koch expressed great displeasure with President Donald…

6 years ago

Deranged Trump Tweets He Loves & Respects Farmers; Tells Critics to “Be Cool”

In a series of three tweets on Wednesday morning President Donald Trump set forth his opinions on his trade negotiations…

6 years ago

Trump Announces $200 Billion of New Tariffs; China Says It Will Retaliate

United States trade officials on Tuesday published a new list of thousands of products imported from China that will be…

6 years ago

To Fire Up His Base, Trump Declares War on Corporate America

To win election, Donald Trump positioned himself as a Washington outsider, as a candidate who would never take corporate money,…

6 years ago

WSJ Tells Republicans Good Luck Running on Trump’s Tariffs in November

On Sunday we reported that “Trump's trade war is hitting the agricultural Midwest hard as farmers in eight of the…

6 years ago

Fortune Mag: U.S. Corporations “Should Be Terrified” by Trump

According to a recent article in Fortune Magazine President Donald Trump is getting everything wrong with his trade policies. And…

6 years ago

EU Official Says Trump Is ‘Undermining’ World Order

A top official from the European Union said on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump is "undermining" world order. As…

6 years ago

Trump Goes To War With Top Allies Before G7 Meeting

In his continuing efforts to destroy the reputation and standing of the United States in the world, President Donald Trump…

6 years ago

Fighting For Free Trade, Koch Brothers Declare War on Trump Tariffs

Charles and David Koch have been the largest and most powerful financial backers of Republican candidates, but they will no…

6 years ago

Trudeau Trashes Trump Tariffs As “Insulting and Unacceptable”

Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau on Friday said that Donald Trump’s announcement that he is imposing new tariffs on Canadian…

6 years ago