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- highdesertAZ commented May 20, 2025
So cynical... Give them a break. Maybe progress will be made.
Top finance officials from G7 countries gather in Banff for three-day summit
- highdesertAZ commented May 19, 2025
China is not worth the effort or trade offs, anymore: IP theft, trade violations, dumping, cross border crime and joining with Mexican warlord cartels to exploit the USA and extreme Chinese mercantilism. Decoupling is now the only option.
China says US undermines concensus reached in Geneva talks
- highdesertAZ commented May 13, 2025
Remember, trade with China also has major geopolitical ramifications. China imports massive amounts of hydrocarbons (oil and natural gas) from Russia and Iran. India also imports Russian oil. As a result, China is funding the Russian and Iranian ...
Three Things – This is a Big Deal
- highdesertAZ commented May 11, 2025
Leave it to Trump, once again, to accomplish what demented JB could not.
China's Vice Premier He Lifeng: Trade discussions were constructive, and made substantive...
- highdesertAZ commented May 2, 2025
Disappointing that the USA has to negotiate with our trading "partners" to stop engaging in cross border crime into the US. Long past time to put a stop to the criminal activity, not only from China but Mexico and Canada, too.
Beijing weighs fentanyl offer to U.S to start trade talks - WSJ
- highdesertAZ commented May 1, 2025
The cost of the federal government must be contained. Obviously, the effort it will be demagogued and fear mongered.
US April 2025 Job Cuts Plunge, But DOGE Drives 2025 Layoffs to Pandemic-Era Highs
- highdesertAZ commented Apr 24, 2025
And what did Biden accomplish in the Russian/Ukraine war? Nothing, other than getting alot of Ukrainians killed in an endless war where Russia was winning the war of attrition. Also, the US has reduced its inventory of munitions and weapons. High ...
Trump tells Putin to ‘STOP!’ Russian strikes on Kyiv
- highdesertAZ commented Apr 22, 2025
Valuing national currencies - all of the western democracies/republics have become bloated (socialist), stagnant, aging, inefficient bureaucratic nation states. For example, the cost of the US federal government is 25% of GDP with an FY2025 budget ...
Thai PM: Thai-US trade talks postponed from April 23
- highdesertAZ commented Apr 21, 2025
Fear mongering and demagoguery. OMG click bait. Nothing new.
Americans are expecting a tariff-fueled price surge. A new Fed survey says they're right
- highdesertAZ commented Mar 18, 2025
The world needs the US market. The EU is one of the most protectionist economies (China being the most restrictive). The US financial markets are also the most liquid and deep with the best protections of private property. Also, the US is by far the ...
Canada Is Limited in Matching Further US Tariffs, Carney Says
- highdesertAZ commented Mar 14, 2025
How come Biden did not defeat the Russians? Biden left a military disaster for Trump to salvage. Biden has three years to defeat the Russians but was a coward.
Trump: We had very good and productive discussions with Putin yesterday
- highdesertAZ commented Mar 9, 2025
The EU/USA support for Ukraine over the last 3 years was to supply just enough weapons and money so that the Ukrainians could fight until the last Ukrainian is killed. Unless some other country or countries put combat troops in Ukraine to directly ...
Trump: I am strongly considering banking sanctions on Russia