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Sunday (1-14-2018) Principles of a good immigration policy outlined: guest workers, merit-based entry, not restrictionist

January 14, 2018 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

Migrant farm workers in strawberry fields

The purpose of a good immigration policy is to insure that the US and its citizens flourish. A large and growing population increases the division of labor, productivity, national wealth, and the number of creative people available to benefit society through their innovations. For the last-named reason, it’s especially important that US immigration policy attract […]

Filed Under: Immigration, Policy  Tagged: guest worker program, immigration policy, RAISE act, US-Mexican border wall

Thursday (01/11/2018) President Trump backs House Immigration Reform bill; hard right and hard left are critical

January 11, 2018 by Richard Schulman Leave a Comment

Immigration bill Surprisingly, Breitbart’s characterization of the House Immigration bill (“President Trump Backs House Immigration Reform Bill”) is much more accurate than the New York Times‘. The Times editorializes with strong verbs and adjectives beginning with the headline. Breitbart has the grace to save its hard-right editorializing until the end of its coverage. The online edition of the Washington […]

Filed Under: Immigration, Policy  Tagged: Conrad Black, Kim Jong-un, Never Trump, public-private partnerships, surveillance reform, Tucker Carlson

Wednesday (01/10/2018) Conservatives, Progressives, and the quest for a Theory of Everything

January 10, 2018 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

Marxist cultural theoretician Antonio Gramsci

Today we feature a roundup of interesting articles from the Internet, under headings pertaining to Conservatives, to Progressives, and  Physics (notably the quest for a Theory of Everything). Conservatives Angelo Codevilla has an important article on the Marxist background of political correctness and how it tends to undermine itself eventually. The Democratic Party Left’s attack […]

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China using economic coercion to pick off key allies one by one as US stands by doing nothing or worse

January 10, 2018 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

South Korean protesters hold placards during a rally against the deployment of the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system near the US embassy in Seoul on April 28, 2017. Seoul on April 28 brushed aside US President Donald Trump's suggestion it should pay for a $1 billion missile defence system the two allies are installing in South Korea to guard against threats from the North. (JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images)

President Trump, both during his campaign and during his first year in office, correctly realized that China is the key security threat to the United States and its allies. Unfortunately, neither he nor his advisers seem to have realized the full implications of this for trade policy. China has been using economic coercion to pick […]

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This month is a decision month for President Trump on trade: China, allies, WTO, NAFTA at stake

January 8, 2018 by Richard Schulman 1 Comment

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairrman, Pat Roberts (R-KS)

The weekly report by our trade correspondent, L.C.,  follows Trade decisions loom. What to do? January is a decision month with respect to China, NAFTA, and the World Trade Organization (WTO). It brings several opportunities for presidential action under US trade law Sections 301, 201, and 232.  Many analysts speculate that President Trump will use […]

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