Donald Trump made many promises in 2016 about how he would fix the economy, including a promise to shrink the trade deficit. But according to a new Department of Commerce report, Trump’s ill-advised economic policies and trade wars have caused…
Coronavirus hysteria has brought the U.S. economy to the brink of another Great Recession, but Trump’s economic policies and trade wars had already put it on that path well before the so-called pandemic showed up. One of the topics discussed…
Though the stock market is only one of the indicators used to measure the health of the U.S. economy, Donald Trump likes to use it as Exhibit A to prove that he’s created “the greatest economy in the history of…
Isn’t it funny — funny sad, not funny ha-ha — how politicians in Washington resort to the use of politispeak to make it appear they are keeping their promises while simultaneously lying to our faces? When they promise to “cut”…
With the 2020 election in full swing ahead of the Iowa caucuses to be held in about a month, the Trump propaganda machine has been busy touting his imaginary accomplishments in a desperate attempt to save his re-election. One of Trump’s…
President Trump provoked a stock market selloff earlier this week when he told reporters that a China trade deal might not be completed until after next year’s election. There are also possible new tariffs on France as well as renewed…
Last Friday, I reported on President Trump’s announcement that the United States and China had reached a “ substantial phase one deal” trade. The president claimed that the deal included intellectual property concerns as well as a Chinese commitment to…