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Modest trade policy changes expected if Biden elected

November 9, 2020 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

Trade policy is likely to change if Joe Biden is confirmed as president-elect but probably not as much as free-trade advocates had been hoping. The weekly trade report with L.C. On Saturday morning, Nov. 7th, the Associated Press took it upon itself to declare Biden to be US president-elect. The AP, a left-wing news organization, […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: Associated Press, Build Back Better, Joe Biden, TPP, Trade Promotion Authority

False scare stories fuel the Green New Deal

October 31, 2020 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

Green Climate Follies, part two: For decades, mainstream climate journalists have been trying to panic readers with scare stories of species extinctions; crop declines; forest fires; rising, acidified oceans; more powerful, more frequent hurricanes — all supposedly caused by human use of fossil fuels. These scare stories are now being used to promote the Green […]

Filed Under: Climate  Tagged: crop failure, fake climate news, forest fires, hurricanes, polar bears, rising seas, species extinctions

Conflict with EU likely in 2nd Trump administration

October 19, 2020 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

“Crunch time” for multi-billion dollar US-EU aircraft and digital-service tax disputes; Japan joins US-Brazil proposed WTO reforms to curb Chinese violations; farmers now getting more income from US government than from ag sales The weekly trade report with L.C. Two important sources of US conflict with the EU bear watching. The first is the conflict […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: Digital Services Tax (DST), EU, Fiji, WTO

US rejects EU’s “Farm to Fork” initiative

October 12, 2020 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

US warns EU that its “Farm to Fork” initiative will hurt EU farmers, double prices, and aggravate US-EU trade conflicts — The US trade deficit and manufacturing job losses become electoral issues — The administration considers transformer tariffs and action against Chinese e-pay firms — The Quad meets in Tokyo. The weekly trade report with […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: Chinese e-pay apps, Farm to Fork, Lighthizer, manufacturing job losses, Quad, trade deficit

Xi’s Plan for Full Control of Private Sector

October 5, 2020 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

In China, the dictatorship marches on. The US president and House prepare countermeasures to secure critical supply chains, but the administration is still harrying allies including Canada, the EU, Vietnam, Mexico, and the WTO. The weekly trade report with L.C. Chinese Communist Party Secretary-General Xi Jinping is promoting even greater Chinese Communist Party (CCP) control […]

Filed Under: Trade  Tagged: Canada, China, EU, Former Secretary of Defense James Mattis, Mexico, supply chains, Vietnam

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