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Ethanol Is a Bad Deal for Consumers Jun. 11, 2019
The Trump administration announced last month it would honor the promise made to corn farmers in Oct... Read More
It's More Than the Economy Jun. 07, 2019
For more than a generation, James Carville's campaign maxim, "It's the economy, stupid," has been he... Read More
Numbers Betray Export-Import Bank Advocates Jun. 06, 2019
It's amazing what can be done to a cause in a mere four years. Back in 2015, there was widespread ag... Read More
Bullying and Coercion Never Works With Mexico. So Why Is Trump Trying It? Jun. 04, 2019
President Donald Trump's latest plan to stem migrant crossings at the southern border is to impose a... Read More
Trump's Mexico Tariffs Threaten the US Economy Jun. 02, 2019
When it comes to the economy, Donald Trump was born on third base and claims he hit a triple. But no... Read More
30 Years Later, the Tiananmen Tiger Still Stalks Communist China's Dragon May. 29, 2019
China's four-decade rise from hunger-plagued developing country to great power with global clout ran... Read More
The Fed Hurts Farmers More Than China Does May. 28, 2019
There's no question that many farmers are struggling this year with incomes down and bankruptcies up... Read More
What's Missing from Trump's China Policy May. 24, 2019
The Dow plunged 450 points on the opening bell May 6 in response to this presidential tweet: "The Tr... Read More
Engineered Babies and Not-So-Good Intentions May. 16, 2019
Like the comedian in the first episode of the new "Twilight Zone," Dr. He Jiankui seemed desperate t... Read More
It's Time for a Course Correction in the Trade War May. 16, 2019
President Donald Trump and his supporters often tell us that he is fundamentally a free trader. The ... Read More
From Climate to Foreign Policy to Trade, Trump's White House Devalues Expertise May. 16, 2019
Researchers for the U.S. Department of Agriculture say the Trump administration is retaliating again... Read More
Workers Making Apple IPhones Start at $3.15 Per Hour -- in China May. 16, 2019
The workers who assemble Apple iPhones make a starting wage of $3.15 per hour in the People's Republ... Read More
Trump's Malignant Mercantilism: President's Double-Talk About Tariffs Reflects His Economically Ignorant Conviction That Exports Are Good and Imports Are Bad May. 15, 2019
Larry Kudlow, Donald Trump's chief economic adviser, understands that tariffs on Chinese imports are... Read More
Workers Making Apple IPhones Start at $3.15 Per Hour -- in China May. 15, 2019
The workers who assemble Apple iPhones make a starting wage of $3.15 per hour in the People's Republ... Read More
Don't Be Fooled. Trump's Trade War Translates into a Tax Paid by U.S. Consumers May. 15, 2019
Attention Walmart shoppers: Better stock up now because some big price increases are heading your wa... Read More
For Joe Biden, on China It's Still the 1990s May. 10, 2019
Once upon a time, May 1 — May Day — was a day for working-class parades in factory towns... Read More
Vintage Trump! Squeezing China May. 09, 2019
President Donald Trump must have read his own book, "The Art of the Deal." He is skillfully applying... Read More
Critical Issues in Need of Address May. 08, 2019
President Trump comes to Northwest Florida with issues like disaster aid and trade deals hanging in ... Read More
China's Communist Dictatorship Targets American Creativity May. 08, 2019
Spies have always targeted more than military secrets. Gathering political intelligence and compromi... Read More
Farmers Report Suffering Financial PTSD as Trade War Threats Escalate. May. 07, 2019
The winning never seems to stop for rural supporters of President Donald Trump. His effort to sabota... Read More
