Mike Norman Economics

Jeremy Corbyn had a leaked document showing the secret talks between the Conservatives and America diplomats on the trade talks where the NHS was discussed. Boris Johnson was embarrassed as he said there had never been any meetings.Anyway, who leaked the documents?Well, would you believe, now they are saying the Russians did it. The new effort to cast doubt over leaked NHS documents as a potential ‘Russian influence’ plot is nothing more than a pre-election smear campaign against the Labour...

From 30 October but I just saw it. Harris Poll.The HillMajority of voters support a federal jobs guarantee program

I couldn't agree more! On Monday’s edition of Fox News’ “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” during an interview with Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH), Carlson doubled down on his recent suggestions that the United States should be supporting Russia in its conflict with Ukraine, rather than the other way around. “I should say for the record that I’m totally opposed to these sanctions and I don’t think we should be at war with Russia and I think we should probably take the side of Russia if we have to choose...

I hope they are not stressing them out. Chinese students far out-stripped peers in every other country in a survey of reading, math and science ability, underscoring a reserve of future economic strength and the struggle of advanced economies to keep up. Bloomberg  China’s Schoolchildren Are Now the Smartest in the World

"Crowding out!" is not a "myth!" its simply employment of the typical figurative language favored by the Liberal Art trained people...But here is the thing... Why is it when Liberal Art trained hit their technical limit with their exclusive use of figurative language, they will not simply abandon this second rate figurative approach for proper abstractions of Science?What they seem to always do is instead re-label the figurative language as "myth!"... then think this is somehow going to...

Uh oh... not good:Australian fund managers are already betting on quantitative easing https://t.co/FBiuqhQVNu— Bloomberg (@business) December 3, 2019

Sputnik InternationalNew US Legislation Will Sanction Turkey for S-400 Purchase, Russian Nationals for Syrian Ties ReutersHouse debates Uighur bill demanding sanctions on senior Chinese officials ReutersU.S. has not ruled out imposing tariffs on imported autos: Commerce chief Ross ReutersHuawei urging suppliers to break the law by moving offshore: Ross ReutersFactbox: Trump has upended relationships with nine of 10 top U.S. trading partners Anti EmpireLet the Show Begin! NATO Bitterly...

It will keep most people on the sidelines, but there's huge reward to be had.

Biggest threat to world peace? 27% named President Trump, 22% said Kim Jong-Un, and 15% tapped Vladimir Putin Someewhere, Bernie Sanders is smiling. A new survey released by the Washington, D.C., nonprofit Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation reflects that, if the younger generation gets out and votes in 2020, those running for office on the far left have reason to be hopeful. Market Watch, Shawn Langlois More than a third of millennials polled approve of communism

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