Check out Michael Hudson’s account of the mistake in Trump’s protectionism in the guest section and read my account of the disappearing US economy in the articles section.
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Check out Michael Hudson’s account of the mistake in Trump’s protectionism in the guest section and read my account of the disappearing US economy in the articles section.
The post Today is economics day appeared first on PaulCraigRoberts.o…

Trump’s Misunderstanding of Protectionism Michael Hudson Trump’s series of threats this week was a one-two punch. First, he threatened to impose national security tariffs on steel and aluminum, primarily against Canada and Mexico (along with Korea and Japan). Then, he suggested an alternative: He would exempt these countries IF they agree to certain U.S. demands.…

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According to the chart and science, Trump’s tweets on Mueller have increased infinitely over the past week.

The big event this week is the passage of a $1.3 trillion Omnibus spending bill, which follows on the heels of an announcement that the national debt has topped $21 trillion for the first time in history. The biggest source of controversy over […]