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Biggest Threat to America’s Future: The U.S. Free Trade Deficit


Biggest Threat to America’s Future: The U.S. Free Trade Deficit Posted on June 15th, 2010 by gestroud 3 views

No eco­nom­ic is­sue to­day is more press­ing than the U.S. Trade Deficit. This predica­ment should be Amer­i­ca’s top pri­or­i­ty. It is al­so a key rea­son why we have high un­em­ploy­ment. Yet most peo­ple in Amer­i­ca do not un­der­stand this Silent Killer or what they can do about it. Here are important key facts on why the Trade Deficit threatens America’s future.


Why Capitalism’s Time Is Up


Why Capitalism’s Time Is Up Posted on December 15th, 2009 by gestroud 12 views

Capitalism is the only choice we have. How do I know that? Because a world of experts tells me so – nearly every day.

Economists have thousands of fancy charts and graphs to deflect us from this reality, and a litany of arcane explanations; but the simple reason is greed.