Good for Google, Bad for America

Excerpt. “A.I.’s military power is the simple reason that the recent behavior of America’s leading software company, Google — starting an A.I. lab in China while ending an A.I. contract with the Pentagon — is shocking.” At its core, artificial intelligence is a military technology. Why is the company sharing it with a rival? [Peter Thiel | August 1,…

U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Josh Hawley Lead Bipartisan Effort to Restore Competitiveness to U.S. Exports, Boost American Manufacturers and Farmers

Editor’s Note: Press release from Sen. Tammy Baldwin   Bipartisan legislation would realign U.S. dollar to close trade deficit WASHINGTON, D.C. – For two decades, foreign countries, including China, have manipulated their currencies to boost their exports while making American products more expensive abroad. Foreign purchases of U.S. stocks, bonds and other assets have also…

Tide of Multinationals Leaving China Turns Into a Flood

By Jeff Ferry, CPA Chief Economist It took 20 years for China to disrupt global supply chains and build up the world’s largest manufacturing base. In the process they decimated US manufacturing sectors like computers, telecommunications, and furniture. It seems to be taking just two years for China’s manufacturing dominance to crumble before our eyes.…

Trade—On Our Terms

Editor’s note: Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren has submitted the most detailed trade agenda of any candidate. While there are several good parts of the plan, there is no mention of the trade deficit or the misaligned dollar exchange rate.  Last month, I released my economic patriotism agenda — my commitment to fundamentally changing the government’s…