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The New Tariff of Abominations? – William Poole (07/03/2018)

The Tariff Act of 1828 quickly became known as the “Tariff of Abominations.” That tariff now has a contender for the name. The Trump tariff...

Why is suicide on the rise in the US – but falling in most...

Why is suicide on the rise in the US – but falling in most of Europe? The US suicide rate rose 30.4 percent between 1999...

After Long Career Bailing Out Big Banks, Obama Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner Now Runs...

After a lengthy government career defined by his central role in bailing out predatory Wall Street banks as former President Barack Obama's Treasury Secretary,...

China sees US as a declining power: Gen. Jack Keane – Fox Business (07/02/2018)

Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane (Ret.) on U.S. tensions with China.

Auto Companies, Parts Makers Urge Trump to Abandon Tariffs – Bloomberg (07/02/2018)

Auto companies and parts suppliers are urging the Trump administration not to impose tariffs on imported cars. BMW has joined Hyundai and General Motors...

Could Germany Fracture? – Charles Hugh Smith (07/02/2018)

All sorts of centralized organizations that appear rock-solid may well melt into air as the disintegrative dynamics gather momentum. Rising political and social discord that...