Tackling the ‘China Question’
It is an open secret in Washington, D.C. that China, to put it mildly, is “ripping us off” on trade. This fact is tacitly acknowledged […]
America’s Ailing Healthcare System Depends Upon Immigration—And That’s a Bad Thing
Now that President Trump has signaled his support for the RAISE Act, many Americans are being forced to think about the merits and pitfalls of […]
The RAISE Act Could Boost U.S. Fortunes. Here’s Why…
President Trump this week provoked yet another media meltdown by endorsing the RAISE Act, an immigration reform bill sponsored by Senators Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and […]
Bourbon Doesn’t Matter (and Other Hard Truths About Trade)
President Trump promised to put America first when it comes to foreign trade. Most conservatives think this is a good thing: why should we let […]
Raise Tariffs, Secure the Nation
The Financial Times accuses President Trump of suffering from an odious, if tongue-in-cheek malady called trade deficit disorder (TDD). The symptoms? A bizarre and unjustified […]
Stop Blaming Robots: Automation is Not Killing American Jobs
A Chinese factory made international headlines two years ago by firing 90 percent of its workers, while simultaneously making 162.5 percent more stuff. How did […]
If You Thought the Trans-Pacific Partnership Was Bad, Get a Load of This
Donald Trump fulfilled his campaign promise to withdraw the United States from the much-reviled Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on his first day in office. This was […]