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Trump’s Tariffs /Import Taxes Cost YOU $1,000 a year…..

February 9, 2026 By jamesb 3 Comments

Again? A Tariff FOR Americans IS a Import TAX....... Donald maybe trying to sell Tariff's as something Good... But they ARE just TAXES WE PAY..... President Donald Trump's tariffs cost the average American household $1,000 last year, according to new research from the … [Read more...] about Trump’s Tariffs /Import Taxes Cost YOU $1,000 a year…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Government, Law, Media, Politics, Trump Admin, Trump tariff/import taxes, Trump tax refunds?, US Economy

The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at a record 50,115.67

February 6, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Why? AI worries softening? The U.S. stock market ended a bumpy week with a bang, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time. The Dow crossed the threshold — an important psychological barrier — earlier Friday before retreating and … [Read more...] about The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at a record 50,115.67

Filed Under: Media, Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: AI/ Artificial Intelligence, Media, NY Stock Exchange /The Market, S & P 500, The Dow Jones Industrial Average, US Economy

Canada May Cancel a Big US F-35 Fighter Buy…

February 4, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Hmmmm? Donald ain't being nice.... Soooo? It might end up cost American jobs and Money.... Canada is reevaluating its planned purchase of U.S. F-35 fighter jets over the escalating trade tensions between Washington and Ottawa in what has become a flash point in … [Read more...] about Canada May Cancel a Big US F-35 Fighter Buy…

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Canada US F-35 But, Donald Trump, Government, Media, Military, Politics, Trump vs Canada, US Economy

US and India have a Trade Deal…..

February 2, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Wait? Didn't India JUST sign trade deal with the EU,  and is talking to Canada , China trade with India HAS also increased,  which is bothering Trump..... His ham handed foreign policy does NOT stop countries from walking away from him Threatening all sorts of … [Read more...] about US and India have a Trade Deal…..

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Government, India/US Trade, Trump Admin, Trump Foriegn Policy, Trump Tariff's weapon, Trump US/China trade war, US Economy

US Immigration Numbers for Biden 2024 to 2026 Trump 2.0….

February 1, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

The Trump/Miller effort HAS cut migration ⬇️ to the America to the bone as they have wanted.... To this? The population growth of the US has dropped.... There have been labor working shortages... Consumer spending has dropped... And the economic growth of the … [Read more...] about US Immigration Numbers for Biden 2024 to 2026 Trump 2.0….

Filed Under: Courts, Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Trump Admin, Trump/Miller migrant policy, US Consumer spending, US Economy, US Immigration 2024-2026, US Population decline

Things Slipping Away from Trump in Venzuela…..

January 28, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Things are NOT going according to the Trump Admin script.... Trump want's a friendly regime , that will allow him to have the United States primary access to its oil and lock out Cuba, Russia, China and Iran ... That isn't going on right now... U.S. intelligence … [Read more...] about Things Slipping Away from Trump in Venzuela…..

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: China, Cuba, Donald Trump, Government, Iran, Politics, Russia, Trump Admin, Trump/Venezuela, US Economy, Venzuela Oil, Venzuela President Delcy Rodriguez

Trump Going to Iowa to Campaign for the Midterms?

January 27, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Huh? He HAS a shit storm going on in Minnesota.... If he thinks the media will FORGET That?...... Is a Dream..... And? People are NOT happy about consumer prices even if the experts say the economy is 'Good'.... Looking to the Midterms needs Trump to make the … [Read more...] about Trump Going to Iowa to Campaign for the Midterms?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Government, High consumer prices, ICE Minn/Portland Shooting's, Law, Media, Politics, Polling, Trump 2026 Midterm campaigning, Trump Admin, US Economy

Trump Tell’s Canada….. 100% Tariff’s if it Makes a Trade Deal with China…

January 24, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Oh, BOY! Here we Go AGAIN*.... I guess Canada HAS gotten ole Trump's attention? There isn't gonna be a 100% Tariff on Canadian good's.... Such a move would wreck the American economy Also..... We'll wait for the market reaction which should mirror the … [Read more...] about Trump Tell’s Canada….. 100% Tariff’s if it Makes a Trade Deal with China…

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Canada/China Trade, Canada/US Trade, Government, Law, Politics, US Economy

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