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Winning The Race To The Bottom

What are YOU voting for? OurFuture.org/votingforConservative policies have propelled us into a global race to the bottom. Conservatives can take pride: we're winning! more »

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What Will Tea Party Members Do When Their Politicians Betray Them?

Tea Party members hate Wall Street bailouts, trade deals like NAFTA, job outsourcing, giant corporations buying laws, government spending, and elites telling the rest of us what to do. more »

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G-20 On Currency -- Maybe In November

The G-20 is trying to calm fears of a currency war and will take up currency problems again when leaders meet in November.

Bloomberg: G-20 to Avoid `Competitive Devaluation,' Prod China, more »

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ITC Votes Against China On Another Steel Trade Case

On Friday the US International Trade Commission (ITC) determined that US producers are harmed by Chinese "dumping" (selling below cost, government subsidies...) of seamless pipe. This was in response to a a joint petition of the United Steelworkers and U.S. pipe makers against China imports of seamless carbon and alloy steel line and pressure pipe. more »

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Lorain, OH Keep It Made In America Town Hall Meeting

Thursday evening I attended the "Keep It Made In America" Town Hall in the John Spitzer Conference Center at Lorain County Community College, an impressive, large campus. more »

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Jackson, Mich. 'Keep It Made In America' Town Hall An Energized Event

Yesterday I was in Jackson Michigan to attend the 2010 "Keep It Made In America" Town Hall Tour meeting. more »

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How "Free Trade" Led To Currency War

President Lyndon Johnson is said to have commented that the press is like birds sitting on a telephone line. When one flies away, they all fly away. more »

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More Consensus On Confronting China

A new example today of the consensus that has formed on confronting China's trade practices: At the America’s Fiscal Choices conference today economists Paul Krugman, Martin Feldstein and Jan Hatzius all agreed on the need for the dollar to fall. more »

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Is There A Currency War?

Is there a currency war going on? Yes, it has been going on for some time. It's up to China to end it. more »

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Obama’s Export Goal: How We Can Make it

Yesterday I attended a conference on the Renaissance of American Manufacturing in Washington DC. more »

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