One little detail largely escaped media notice when Chinese president Xi Jinping met with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un on May 8.  The visit coincided with China’s launch of its first indigenous aircraft carrier in the town where the two met, perhaps sending a message to friend and foes of both China and North Korea: The […]
Trump kicks off G-7 summit with dings at Canada, Europe over trade policies.
June 8, 2018 by
President Trump came out swinging as he entered the G-7 summit in Quebec on Friday, vowing to fight “unfair” trade policies despite terse warnings from U.S. allies over his administration’s tough new tariffs. Trump was saluted by Canadian Mounties as he arrived at a military base in Quebec Friday afternoon — but it is unclear […]
Trump Hits Justin Trudeau Square In The Jaw Over Trade.
June 1, 2018 by
President Donald Trump hit back at Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeauâs protests at the recent leveling of tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to the U.S. from his country. Canada has treated our Agricultural business and Farmers very poorly for a very long period of time. Highly restrictive on Trade! They must open their markets and […]
Donald Trump Signals Victory with China as Trade War Stalls.
May 21, 2018 by
President Donald J. Trump signaled a victory with China on trade as threatened tariffs from both countries were put on hold as negotiations continue. âOn China, Barriers and Tariffs to come down for first time,â Trump wrote Monday on Twitter, as talks between representatives of the two countries continue. âChina has agreed to buy massive […]
US, China agree to abandon trade war: Beijing.
May 21, 2018 by
China’s Vice-Premier Liu He said the two sides “reached a consensus, will not fight a trade war, and will stop increasing tariffs on each other” (AFP Photo/) Beijing (AFP) – Washington and Beijing have agreed to abandon any trade war and back off from imposing tariffs on each other, Chinese state media reported Sunday. The […]
US, China tentatively agree on ending American trade deficit: White House.
May 19, 2018 by
United States and China officials have agreed this weekend to take steps to reduce the U.S. trade deficit, the White House said Saturday. The agreement between the world’s two biggest economies was made this week in Washington by high-level negotiators from both countries, including Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. âThere was a consensus on taking effective […]
Record exports cut US trade deficit to $49 billion.
May 6, 2018 by
WASHINGTON (AP) â Record exports trimmed the U.S. trade deficit in March, the first drop in seven months in a massive gap that President Donald Trump is determined to shrink with an aggressive America first policy. The Commerce Department says the trade deficit â the difference between what America sells and what it buys in […]
Tariffs, Trade, Terrorism, Syria, Iran on the Table for Trump and Macron Bilateral Meetings.
April 24, 2018 by
U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected to tackle controversial topics from trade to terrorism during the first state visit of the Trump administration. Trump and Macron will discuss economic, diplomatic, and global issues during the state visit, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders informed reporters on Monday. âThe first lady […]
U.S. Trade Deficit with China Has Eliminated at Least 3.4M American Jobs.
April 6, 2018 by
The United Statesâ trade deficit with China has eliminated at least 3.5 million American jobs since 2001, data reveals. As President Trump is set to release a package of $50 billion worth of tariffs and restrictions on Chinese investments, the U.S. goods trade deficit with China remains at $29.3 billion. Since 2001, free trade with […]
WATCH: Whistleblower Says Illegal Aliens Have âTaken Over Every Tradeâ in CA Construction, Driven Down U.S. Wages
March 15, 2018 by
A whistleblower in the southern California construction industry says illegal alien workers have âtaken over every tradeâ in the business while driving down wages by an estimated 40 percent. In an interview with the group Progressives for Immigration Reform, a whistleblower who was an independent contractor throughout the 1980s and 1990s explains how the California […]
Donald Trump Resolute on Tariffs and Trade: I Was Elected to Protect Our Workers.
March 6, 2018 by
President Donald Trump was resolute on his proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum, promising to stand for American workers despite complaints from foreign leaders and company CEOs in the United States. âIâm here to protect and one of the reasons I was elected was Iâm protecting our workers, Iâm protecting our companies,â Trump said during a […]
White House, Graham Trade Barbs Amid Stalemate: Shutdown Update.
January 21, 2018 by
White House Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley called the South Carolina senator âan outlierâ in a statement Sunday after Graham publicly criticized a senior Trump aide known for hardline views on restricting immigration. âAs long as Senator Graham chooses to support legislation that sides with people in this country illegally and unlawfully instead of our […]
In Beijing Trump BLASTS Previous Administrations for $347 Billion Trade Deficit with China (VIDEO)
November 9, 2017 by
Trump BLASTS Previous Administrations for Screwing US Workers The U.S. trade deficit with China was $347 billion in 2016. The trade deficit exists because U.S. exports to China were only $116 billion while imports from China were $463 billion â via The Balance. On Thursday President Trump told a Beijing audience, âI donât blame China!â for the massive US trade deficit with the economic giant. In […]
DEVELOPING: Multiple People Dead In Manhattan Following Car Attack Near World Trade Center
October 31, 2017 by
NYPD Handout Given To The New York Post The New York City Police Department (NYPD) confirmed that a suspect is in custody following a shooting in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday in which there were multiple reported injuries. At least six people are dead and 15 more injured in what police initially called a âroad rage […]
Trump and Mnuchin Threaten China with Trade Sanctions After North Korea Nuke Test
September 4, 2017 by
North Koreaâs latest nuclear test is also a test of China and the resolve of the United States. On Sunday, North Korea set off its sixth nuclear explosion. Tremors from the explosion, which was as much as 10 times bigger than the previous test last year, could be felt in cities in Chinaâs northeast. The […]
US Preparing New Wave of Sanctions against Venezuelan Regime, Including Bond Trade Ban
August 24, 2017 by
The US has sanctioned Venezuela on three previous occasions, including more than a dozen high-standing regime members and Maduro himself. (flickr) The United States is preparing to issue a new wave of sanctions against the dictatorship in Venezuela. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, August 24 that US President Donald Trump and his adminsitration will […]
CNBC Survey: Americans Overwhelmingly Approve of Trump Agenda on Infrastructure, Tax Cuts, Trade.
April 13, 2017 by
A new survey from CNBC shows that Americans are highly optimistic about the economy and strongly support for President Donald Trumpâs economic agenda. The âCNBC All American Surveyâ recorded the highest level of economic optimism in its 10 year existence. Thirty-eight percent of the public say the economy is good or excellent, a four point […]
President Trump is Dramatically Cutting US Trade Deficit to China
April 5, 2017 by
Love him or hate him, President Donald Trump is holding true to his word and dramatically reducing the U.S. trade deficit to China. In February, the trade deficit to China fell by a record amount and American exports increased for a thrid straight month, according to ABC News. The deficit fell to $43.6 billion, 9.6 percent […]
DEVASTATING Wikileaks Document Drop: Hillary Clinton Dreams of âOpen Trade and Open Bordersâ
October 8, 2016 by
Julian Assange announced in August: The âMost Interesting and Seriousâ Wikileaks Info On Hillary Clinton Yet to Be Released.â On Friday Wikileaks released clips of Clintonâs paid speeches to Wall Street banks and other organizations. Wikileaks released hundreds of emails reportedly from John Podesta, chairman of the Clinton campaign, on Friday, around 6 p.m. In […]
Reds Demand Arms, Dollars and Trade Benefits
May 29, 2016 by
Having established relations with the Castro regime in Cuba, President Obama has now signaled his willingness to sell weapons to the Communist Party dictatorship that runs Vietnam. It is the successor to the regime in Hanoi, North Vietnam, which overran South Vietnam, while in the process taking the lives of more than 58,000 Americans resisting […]
Trade With The Enemies Of America – Part 6 of the series
May 26, 2016 by
The Manifesto of Constitutional American Nationalism âPart 6 Big Business and its Lobbyists Support Trade with the Enemies of America Even during the Cold War and the period thereafter, the United States pumped massive quantities of technologies, vital capital, and consumer goods to various adversaries and outright enemies. Devoid of patriotism, multinational corporations and large […]
REDEFINING FREE TRADE
May 21, 2016 by
Free trade can only work when it is with FREE NATIONS on a level playing field, in others words, same environmental regulations, same work safety standards, similar taxes, similar wages and reciprocal import and export policies between the trading nations. Currently our trade with China, Mexico, Japan, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc. is very one-sided against […]
Video: Jeff Sessions Warns That Obama Could Shove Unpopular Free Trade Deal Though Congress
April 26, 2016 by
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) 80%, who has endorsed GOP frontrunner Donald Trump, published a video on Monday warning that President Barack Obama and Congress might try to pass the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal before the end of the year. The video is titled âSessions Warns Against Ramming Through Unpopular Trans-Pacific Partnership.â Sessions outlines how […]
TTIP âTradeâ Regime Would Let EU Meddle in U.S. Policy
March 24, 2016 by
In addition to imposing an expanded transnational regulatory and judicial regime that would further erode U.S. national sovereignty and self-government, the controversial Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) would give Big Business cronies even more power over U.S. and European Union policy. If approved, it would also allow the European Union to meddle in U.S. […]
RUSSIA PRESENTS DETAILED EVIDENCE OF ISIS-TURKEY OIL TRADE
December 4, 2015 by
On Monday, Turkeyâs sultan President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said something funny. In the wake of Vladimir Putinâs contention that Russia has additional proof of Turkeyâs participation in Islamic Stateâs illicit crude trade, Erdogan said he would resign if anyone could prove the accusations. Now obviously, conclusive evidence that Ankara is knowingly facilitating the sale of […]
DONALD TRUMP RELEASES AMERICA FIRST POLICY STATEMENT ON U.S. TRADE DEALS
November 11, 2015 by
The TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) trade deal is not only a trade agreement, but also immigration is part of it. TPP also raises significant concerns about freedom of expression, innovation, the internet and the right of free nations to implement policies and laws for their domestic use. Below is a video exposure of TPP by Democracy […]
Democrat: TPP Trade Deal Includes âExclusions up the Wazooâ
November 8, 2015 by
GettyImages-186205851 pascrell A Democrat Congressman is blasting the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal â which impacts 40 percent of the world economy, consists of 12 countries and was made public on Thursday â saying it includes âexclusions up the wazoo.â âThe text that Iâve read so far includes annexes and exclusions up the wazoo,â Rep. […]
Hundreds of thousands protest in Berlin against Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership deal
October 10, 2015 by
BERLIN (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Berlin on Saturday in protest against a planned free trade deal between Europe and the United States that they say is anti-democratic and will lower food safety, labor and environmental standards. Organizers – an alliance of environmental groups, charities and opposition parties – said 250,000 […]
Obama: Pacific Trade Deal âMost Progressiveâ Deal Ever
October 8, 2015 by
President Obama calls the Trans-Pacific trade deal reached by his negotiators the, âmost progressive, high-standard trade deal ever crafted.â But he acknowledged that certain economic trends would continue in spite of the deal, including lower wages for American workers and currency manipulation. He also admitted that currency manipulation rules wouldnât be enforceable under the deal, even […]
Julian Assange On The TPP: “Deal Isn’t About Trade, It’s About Corporate Control”
June 20, 2015 by
Itâs mostly not about trade. Only 5 of the 29 chapters are about traditional trade. â Julian Assange in a recent interview with Democracy Now Iâve focused a little bit more of my attention on the Trans-Pacific Partnership lately, as the Obama Administration scrambles to attain âfast-trackâ authority from Congress. The content of this unbelievably […]