Jeff Ferry, Chief Economist Steven Byers Ph.D., Senior Economist June 2019 This Briefing Paper looks at the shortcomings of economic models of trade action, their
Legislation would block unaudited and state-influenced foreign companies from US capital markets Washington. The Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA) today endorsed the introduction of the
Excerpt: “Congress must act to strengthen the Buy American Act, not weaken it, eliminate the incentives for offshoring, and provide incentives for bringing manufacturing back to
Editors note: Senator Elizabeth Warren’s economic patriotism plan creates a split with Democrats still dedicated to cosmopolitan globalism. In some ways it is closer to
Excerpt: U.S. products became globally competitive, and the U.S. trade deficit shrank. In 1988, Congress passed a law requiring the Treasury Department to issue twice-yearly reports
Excerpt: “In President Xi’s mind, China is riding the great arch of history to a place where it makes the rules, and supplicants like the
Editors note: This is Senator Elizabeth Warren‘s “economic patriotism” platform in her own words. It shows that many of the ideas on exchange rates, globalization
Editors note: Elizabeth Warren proposes a Democratic response to the Trump MAGA agenda, incorporating some of it. Economic patriotism in trade and industrial policy are key messaging
Editors note: Twitter is helping the Chinese government with repression. Twitter has suspended a large number of Chinese-language user accounts, including those belonging to critics
Editors note: Curtis Ellis describes how Chinese companies use our equities markets against us, and make their plutocrats rich. Exclusive: Curtis Ellis describes vast array
