This is very good from the essential Brad Setser, our leading expert on international trade and money flows. Bottom line: the Trump tax cut is a giveaway to corporations that doesn't promote investment here 1/ https://t.co/ec2cEc0oVp
“We thought 2019 would be the year things turned around... Then the trade dispute happened." Farm bankruptcy filings swell as low crop, dairy and livestock prices grind down farmers' finances. https://t.co/Q7nq443akF w/@jessenewman13
A leaked presentation in which a top aide to Nancy Pelosi told insurance execs that single payer was too costly and politically perilous is a preview of the Democratic party's looming internal war over Medicare for All. https://t.co/SHAUYsHNTm
Steve Bannon playing a losing game? Populism not popular!
Immigration is a good thing and climate scientists tell the truth, according to a poll of 10,000 people in every region of the world https://t.co/VIzbWLm9kO
Satellite images revealing a ballistic missile facility deep in the Saudi desert show that Saudi Arabia is developing war-fighting capabilities beyond its reliance on US weapons https://t.co/UxSbijWKue
A Russian-born lobbyist who attended the controversial Trump Tower meeting in June 2016 received a series of suspicious payments totaling half a million dollars before and after the encounter.
Innovation, investment and inviting geology have given new life to an oil patch that once seemed spent. It is now the world’s second most productive oil field.
MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, in a decision that was widely expected, suspended his country’s observance of a key nuclear arms control pact on Saturday in response to a similar move by the United States a day before.
