Podcasts\ The Economic Foundations of Industrial Policy
Editor’s Note: An article from Palladium magazine by Marc Fasteau and Ian Fletcher, read by the latter on the following podcasts. America’s resurgent interest in industrial
America’s Trade Deficits
Editors note: Ken Austin, a former treasury official, explains the intricacies of capital flows, exchange rates, and the trade deficit. Blame U.S. Policies – Starting
US Capital Flow Management in the 1960s: The Interest Equalization Tax
By Steven L. Byers, PhD and Jeff Ferry With the introduction of the Baldwin-Hawley bill (S 2359) into the US Senate, capital flow management tools
Making America Competitive Again, The Bipartisan Baldwin-Hawley Bill
By John R. Hansen, CPA Advisory Board Executive Summary America’s trade deficits, which are caused primarily by America’s overvalued dollar, are eroding the American Dream
Regulating Capital Inflows To Realign The Dollar Exchange Rate
By Steven L. Byers, PhD U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) recently introduced a bipartisan bill (Senate Bill S.2357) to realign the
Forget Tariffs. Here’s a Better Way to Close the Trade Gap.
Editors’ note: This is an important and clear article by respected journalist Matthew Klein supporting the Baldwin/Hawley Competitive Dollar for Jobs and Prosperity Act. However,
Hawley Is Asking the Right Questions About the Dollar
Editors note: Conservative opinion leaders are starting to focus on the need for a competitive dollar. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has wasted very little time
5 Smart Reasons to Tax Foreign Capital
Editors note: Professor Michael Pettis wrote the book called “The Great Rebalancing” and is a core expert on global trade and balances. He is supportive of
China Cannot Weaponize Its U.S. Treasury Bonds
Editor’s note: Important for financial press (and others) to understand this. Excerpt: “By purchasing fewer U.S. government bonds… Beijing would leave the United States either unchanged
Dethrone ‘King Dollar’
Editor’s note. This four year old article by Jared Bernstein, former Chief Economist for former VP Joe Biden is an excellent explanation of why and
