NYT: Erik Prince Recruits Ex-Spies to Help Infiltrate Liberal Groups #ProjectVeritas

NYT: Erik Prince Recruited Spies to Infiltrate Democratic Campaign and Teachers’ Union | Democracy Now!
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Security contractor Erik Prince reportedly recruited ex-spies to help Project Veritas infiltrate liberal groups

Erik Prince Recruits Ex-Spies to Infiltrate Liberal Groups

[2019] Trump’s trade wars were supposed to rescue US manufacturing and agriculture. But his policies have made them significantly worse.

Farmers have endured severe losses in Trump’s trade wars. Sales of soybean, pork, wheat, and many other agricultural goods to China are drying up, and the country is turning to alternatives like Brazil and Canada to fill the void.

The loss of export markets creates large hurdles for US farmers trying to re-enter them, according to Matt McAlvanah, the spokesperson for Farmers for Free Trade, a pro-trade advocacy group.

McAlvanah previously told Business Insider: “It’s very difficult to regain markets farmers have spent decades cultivating. These relationships are built over time, they’re built on trust — and when they go away overnight, they don’t come back overnight.
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What started the US and China trade war?

There are both official and unofficial factors in the China trade war, which is now in a truce, Heritage Foundation policy analyst Riley Walters, who focuses on Asian economies and tech, told FOX Business.

“Officially, it’s intellectual property theft,” Walters said. “It’s the concern that either Chinese companies or government officials will coerce or demand American companies operating in China to transfer secrets. … Unofficially, it’s the trade deficit the U.S. has with China. I think this is the big concern for this administration.”

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