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Trump Trade Wars

Donald Trump’s attempts at Trade policy have been a failure….

November 6, 2019 By jamesb

Actually? Donald Trump isn't really good at much except telling you how good he is.... His showcase promise to make 'America Great' and bring jobs and more money 'back' to America isn't happening.... The overall United States trade deficit widened in the first nine … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s attempts at Trade policy have been a failure….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Donald Trump, Politics, Trade Policy, Trump Trade Wars, US Economy

Trump wall money stealing could cost other Republicans support and votes…

September 7, 2019 By jamesb

The Pentagon, under orders from Donald Trump, is raiding the cookie jar of money Congress appropriated across the country for projects... This grab, under the guise, of building more border wall as a 'national emergency' is gonna be seen and felt in a lot of Republican … [Read more...] about Trump wall money stealing could cost other Republicans support and votes…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Local politics, Pentagon Military funding, Republican Politics, Trump Border Wall, Trump Trade Wars

Globalisation. and Democrats….

August 11, 2019 By jamesb

President Bill Clinton starting things rolling with NAFTA.... President Barack Obama continued with it.... Global trade barriers dropped for American's to receive cheaper prices on goods.... Great!.... But? The downside is the with America 's higher pay … [Read more...] about Globalisation. and Democrats….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China, Globalisation. and Democrats, Moderate Democrats, Politics, The economy, Trump Trade Wars, Unions

The US Economy, as expected, IS Slowing…..

July 26, 2019 By jamesb

The warning signs have been evident for almost a year.... Donald Trump's mindless ticking with it has made things worst and he'll be running on a "great economy?' People keep spending their money but, are  getting only small wage increases.... The 2017 tax cut did … [Read more...] about The US Economy, as expected, IS Slowing…..

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American farmers, American GDP, consumer spending, Economic growth slows, import taxes, Politics, tax cuts, The US Economy slows, Trump 2020, Trump Trade Wars

China, Russia and other countries move together to counter Trump….

June 5, 2019 By jamesb

Don't look now but? Countries around the planet are beginning to form ties AGAINST America led by Donald Trump.... Not just China and Russia... But now Canada and Mexico.... Donald Trump has made America the bad guy around the planet.... This is NOT good.... The … [Read more...] about China, Russia and other countries move together to counter Trump….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Canada and Mexico, China and Russia, Free Trade, Globalism and Trump, Trump economic politics, Trump Trade Wars

Can Republican lawmakers figure out how to stop Trump Mexico and other countries import taxes threat?

June 3, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump isn't sending the US Military to war against the world... He's using import taxes, called tariff's to fight... But his latest shot at Mexico.... Nn an attempt to get Mexico to do what he hasn't be able to do.... Completely shutting down the US/Mexican border … [Read more...] about Can Republican lawmakers figure out how to stop Trump Mexico and other countries import taxes threat?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China, Europe, International trade, Mexico, Politics, Republican lawmakers, Tariffs/Import taxes, The economy, Trump Trade Wars, White House/Trump staff

Is Donald Trump trying to wreck the American Economy?

May 31, 2019 By jamesb

The song from some people who where trying to sell a Donald Trump second term was the American economy.... Folks? The warning signs where already that Trump's economy was NOT actually as good as he trying to sell.... Now? With an awaking that the current  American … [Read more...] about Is Donald Trump trying to wreck the American Economy?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Donald Trump Trade policy, Politics, The economy, Trump Trade Wars

With Trump’s trade war with China…Amazon holds prices by trying to force small businesses to eat the increases …

May 18, 2019 By jamesb

As Trump raises the import taxes on goods.... Amazon pushes to keep prices stable.... Something has gotta give.... The Washington Post highlights the push/pull that is starting to eat into American small business owners bottom line and could very well put them out of … [Read more...] about With Trump’s trade war with China…Amazon holds prices by trying to force small businesses to eat the increases …

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Amazon prices, Consumers, Small business/manufacters, The American Economy, Trade tariffs/import taxes, Trump Trade Wars

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