The part of trade agreements that basically globalizes the court system is really becoming a hot issue.  Even The Economist is taking note.  Its called Investor-State Dispute Resolution.  Foreign companies can sue US local, state or federal government bodies and force them to appear before international tribunals.  Investor-state dispute settlement The arbitration game [October…

The strong dollar crowd is oddly crowing about how the US dollar is strong and the old days of worrying about currency wars are past. That’s an odd thing to claim when we are in the midst of global currency wars now. This article is one example of journalists assuming the dollar’s rise is a…