#Tariffs

1/3I am always a little bemused by experts who discover that any specific case of trade intervention will have an adverse cost for consumers. Of course it will. The whole
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L̶a̶s̶t̶ ̶y̶e̶a̶r̶ Two years ago, my colleagues and I stood before our peers, faculty, & investors, lecturing on dangers an expansionist CCP posed to the world.These threats have exponentially increased
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NOW: @realDonaldTrump is telling @MariaBartiromo he won't debate @JoeBiden if it's done remotely."No, I'm not gonna waste my time on a virtual debate, that's not what debating is all about."
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If you think the Hundred Days was a period when FDR "pushed through law after law" and Biden's unpopularity among Republicans means he's not like FDR, you could learn some
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The @USChinaBusiness Council has just published a survey of its members! Surveys like this matter partly because individual companies don't speak out. (They're scared of retaliation.)They're one of the few
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Anon’s list MSM FAILS AGAINST TRUMPOver and over and over and over. David Duke …FAILGold Star family …FAIL2 Corinthians…FAILP_Grabbing video…FAILLandslide predictions….FAILRecount attempt…FAILAlt-Right accusations…..FAILRaci
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Just weeks after announcing and then lifting sanctions and tariffs Trump says that trade with Turkey (now total of roughly $20bn annually) "should be easily $100 billion" and that will
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Taking this as inspiration, I'm searching (quick glance) for UK trade policy in the party manifestos.1. The LIBDEMS focus on protecting standards (eg, labour, environment, animal welfare) in trade
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The nub of the problem is that the actual amount of divergence doesn't matter that much. In state aid the rules could be exactly the same and different authorities could
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The Oil producers are fucked from Saudis to Russia to Iran There is no one to buy future contracts, demand has collapsed. China has storage, US has its own
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No, @EricTrump is not correct, and neither are you.Let me explain.https://twitter.com/politicalelle/status/1104811015315881984 First of all, that particular JFK line you're invoking? It was used most famously in a speech he gave
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1/ HUGE list of MSM FAILS -Too Much WINNINGDavid Duke …FAILGold Star family …FAIL2 Corinthians…FAILP_Grabbing video…FAILLandslide predictions… FAILRecount attempt…FAILAlt-Right accusations…..FAILRacist accusations..FAILToo man
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1. SBP has released its annual report. Statistics confirm a continuing economic downturn. Our GDP growth went from 5.5% in 17/18 (PMLN’s last year) to 1.9% in 18/19 and -0.4%
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The agreement (MoU) between Government & Independent Power Producer is a great achievement & should lead to reduction in power costs and also circular debt. It remains to be seen
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The Dollar Wrecking Ball:I hear the narratives that the Fed is printing money...Brrr... and that is going to cause a dollar collapse. I worry that this narrative is very wrong.
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It's easy to forget that when Charles took to the streets to march against the Iraq War, it wasn't popular. He was attacked viciously for it. But it was the
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