China’s Subsidized Conquest of Trade

Editors note: Amazing that the Wall Street Journal opinion page says that the Western trading regime is not well suited to handle China’s economic system. U.S. industry fades away as state-owned companies undersell the competition. [William A. Galston | April 23, 2019 | WSJ] An understated article in my local paper last week is a…

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The High Cost of Trade Deficits

Editors note: Michele Nash-Hoff is long standing member of CPA .  Free trade has resulted in enormous trade deficits in goods for the United States for over 40 years. Our last year of a positive trade balance was 1975. At best, free trade has benefited large, multinational global corporations that have manufacturing facilities located in…

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Trump Appointees Defy ‘Buy American,’ Protect Chinese Manufacturing

Excerpt: “GOP globalists are a big threat to the economic recovery,” Stumo said. “President Trump’s nomination team needs to have a litmus test to screen out globalists when considering appointees. The president should now be tweeting about these America Last FTC commissioners as vigorously as he tweets against the Federal Reserve.” President Trump’s hand-picked appointees for the Federal Trade…

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