America’s Oldest Cigar Company Seeks to Import Cuban Leaf for the First Time in 60 Years
The Cuban cigar has become a bit of a unicorn to the American cigar smoker since the Cuban embargo banned the importation of all products...
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The Huge Difference Between Boris Johnson and Donald Trump
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by Veronique de Rugy I have always thought that the comparison of United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson to US president Donald Trump was unfair...
This Comic Book’s Persuasive Case for Open Borders
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Economists tend to prefer trade to charity. Charity is fickle because it relies on the transient benevolence of donors or politicians. Charity is best thought...
Alexander Hamilton, the Other Tariff Man Who Created a Mess
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One of the many unsettling features of Donald Trump is his deep-seated antipathy to the time-honored doctrine of free trade. Even as early as 2016,...
US, China Take Another Step In Trade Talks, Chinese Officials Say
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Audrey Conklin The U.S. and China mutually agreed to lift some tariffs in what appears to be the beginning of a potential trade deal, China’s...
Poll: Americans Love Foreign Trade
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A recent Gallup poll reveals something that everyone except for the President and his chief economic adviser, Peter Navarro, seem to know: Americans love trade, and their already-scant support for...
How Kids Create Wealth By Trading Halloween Candy
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Last year, we spent a lovely evening with friends enjoying a dinner of baked potatoes with homemade chili garnished with bits d’bacon and locally-sourced shredded cheddar–the nearest Target...
Why Does Trump’s Base Still Support Tariffs?
The data is in. The Trump Tariffs have been highly deleterious to the American economy. Our farmers have had to be rescued with $28 billion...
China Strikes Back, Slaps 25% On US Automobiles After Trump’s ‘I Am The Chosen One’ Comments
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Chris White China announced Friday it would impose a 25% tariff on all U.S. automobiles after President Donald Trump called himself ‘the chosen one’ to...
3 Myths of Economic Nationalism Debunked
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In contemporary political discussion, a few things about the economy are usually taken for granted that are flat out wrong. In particular, the rise of...