There is NO doubt that we are sliding into a world wide recession... A weakening world economy, President Trump’s trade war with China and fears of a potentially tumultuous Brexit have combined to produce a dramatic slowdown in global commerce, the World Trade Organization … [Read more...] about World Trade slows as America’s Trade War and Brexit worries linger….
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Impeachment …Bill Clinton had a climbing economy…Donald Trump does NOT….
Bill Clinton WAS impeached.... He got thru it by running the government and dealing with the impeachment as TWO distinct sperate things while the internet boom took off... Donald Trump is in a impeachment 'inquiry'..... He isn't running a divided government ... He's … [Read more...] about Impeachment …Bill Clinton had a climbing economy…Donald Trump does NOT….
Trump…Impeach him and the Market would crash?
Another Trump attempt to leverage his office... President Donald Trump warned Thursday morning that U.S. financial markets would crash if congressional Democrats impeach him at the conclusion of the official inquiry they announced earlier this week. “If they … [Read more...] about Trump…Impeach him and the Market would crash?
Sanders is out with a wealth tax proposal….
Tax the rich.... Give to the poor (And everybody else)..... His...."Tax on Extreme Wealth" would kick in at earnings of $32 million.... Elizabeth Warren also has a wealth tax plan to kick in at $50 million... Both idea's are dead on arrival if Republicans still hold a … [Read more...] about Sanders is out with a wealth tax proposal….
GM Union auto workers to go on strike….
The United Auto Workers union said Sunday that its members at General Motors will walk out by midnight if the automaker does not meet its demands, setting the stage for the nation's first auto strike in 12 years. A union statement suggests the two sides are still very far … [Read more...] about GM Union auto workers to go on strike….
‘We want to stop Brexit!’ British Liberal Democratic leader Swinson….
Does she have enough support to defeat her country's exit from the European Union that a country wide vote supported BEFORE the whole thing turned into the mess it is today? Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson says she hopes to convince members to back a policy of scrapping Brexit … [Read more...] about ‘We want to stop Brexit!’ British Liberal Democratic leader Swinson….
Trump approval in key Rust Belt areas rises despite slow economic growth
Employment growth in blue-collar suburbs that supported President Trump in 2016 is lagging behind the rest of the country, the Wall Street Journal reports. The big picture: Trump’s job-approval rating in manufacturing-heavy counties in the Midwest and Northeast has risen since … [Read more...] about Trump approval in key Rust Belt areas rises despite slow economic growth
China offers a trade olive branch…exempts US soybeans and pork from tariffs…
It appears that China is attempting to get Donald Trump to stop ramping up import taxes by slowing their responses to his... The Chinese economy is slowing just like America and Europe's... The thought is China will dance with Trump until next November's general election … [Read more...] about China offers a trade olive branch…exempts US soybeans and pork from tariffs…