by editor | Jun 4, 2019 | Top Page Links
Donald Trump’s decision to escalate the trade war with China is counter-productive, harmful to American consumers, and could even derail the stock market, argues Young Voices contributor Charlie Gers in his recent op-ed in The OC Register. Gers notes the...
by editor | Jun 3, 2019 | Top Page Links
By David Nelson, CFA CMT, TES Contributor Friday brought the curtain down on the market’s first negative month of the year and its first down May since 2012. From the President’s first tweet that China was backtracking on commitments already made...
by editor | Jun 2, 2019 | Top Page Links
Apparently tariffs are like duct tape: there’s nothing they can’t do. With that in mind Donald Trump is going to try to use tariffs – specifically a 5% tariff on all U.S. imports from Mexico, due to take effect June 10 – in order to force the Mexican government to...
by editor | Jun 1, 2019 | Top Page Links
By Andrew Langer, President of the Institute for Liberty With the announcement that Fiat Chrysler is set to build a new plant in the Detroit Metro Area, it is clear that America’s shifting posture on trade is working—and with that, a crystallization of just what...
by editor | May 31, 2019 | Top Page Links
While immigration has dominated the political debate in Europe and the U.S. for several years, one important but often overlooked issue is the range of skills, education, and productivity some immigrants bring to the table, which can boost economic growth and...
by editor | May 31, 2019 | Top Page Links
By John M. Bridgeland, Vice Chairman of Malaria No More American leadership can make the difference between life and death. I’ve witnessed firsthand how Americans saved lives in villages across Africa. While visiting a public health facility 13 years ago in...