How long will Trump be allowed to continue with the economic illiteracy?

The Wall Street Journal described Trump’s tariffs and ensuing trade wars with its neighbours, Mexico and Canada, as the ‘dumbest trade war’ they have ever seen. There is not a serious, reputable economist alive that thinks Trump’s trade war is a good idea. Yet nobody in the Republican party has the cojones to stand up… Continue reading How long will Trump be allowed to continue with the economic illiteracy?

Trump’s moronic tariffs on ‘pause’ for one month

I read somewhere a couple of weeks ago-it may have been the Wall Street Journal-that no economist alive thought the tariffs being introduced by Trump were a good idea. And within a matter of days of imposing tariffs on Mexico and Canada the moronic man-child has put a ‘pause’ on them for one month. Why?… Continue reading Trump’s moronic tariffs on ‘pause’ for one month