We cannot even begin to imagine the uninterrupted cascading effects of the geopolitical earthquake of 2023 that shook the world: Putin and Xi, in Moscow, effectively signalling the beginning of the end of the Pax Americana.
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Tag: Protectionism
Biden Stunts Growth in China for Chipmakers Getting US Funds
The Biden administration unveiled tight restrictions on new operations in China by chipmakers that get federal funds to build in the US, potentially hampering efforts to expand in the world’s largest semiconductor arena.
Biden Stunts Growth in China for Chipmakers Getting US Funds
Biden’s “Buy American” plan could kill US jobs
For a variety of reasons, the US is already one of the worst places in the world to build infrastructure. And now, president Joe Biden’s plan to “buy American” for future government infrastructure projects will likely make things even worse.
Biden’s “Buy American” plan could kill US jobs
The ‘War of Terror’ may be about to hit Europe
by Pepe Escobar
Never underestimate a wounded and decaying Empire collapsing in real time.
Imperial functionaries, even in a “diplomatic” capacity, continue to brazenly declare that their exceptionalist control over the world is mandatory.
The ‘War of Terror’ may be about to hit Europe
Who sabotaged the Russia – Germany NordStream2 gas pipeline?
Oct 3, 2022 – Smoking gun. There is only one serious suspect for the terrorist sabotage of the Russia – Germany NordStream2 gas pipeline.
Who sabotaged the Russia – Germany NordStream2 gas pipeline? via Hands Off Syria
Related:
UN Security Council to Convene on Nord Stream Attacks at Russia’s Request
UN Security Council to Convene on Nord Stream Attacks at Russia’s Request
UN Security Council to Convene on Nord Stream Attacks at Russia’s Request
Related:
MoA: Whodunnit? – Facts Related to The Sabotage Attack On The Nord Stream Pipelines
Analysts report US flights near the Nord Stream pipeline on the eve of the accident + Some Research
White House Rethinks China Tariffs Amid Taiwan Turmoil
White House Rethinks China Tariffs Amid Taiwan Turmoil
By Zerohedge.com
The Trump tariffs are the subject of a lawsuit filed by scores of U.S. companies who’ve asserted the levies are overly broad and were improperly implemented. If the Biden administration can’t defend the Trump tariff regime, it could be compelled to evaluate tens of thousands of public comments about it, or reimburse the plaintiffs for tariffs they’ve paid so far.
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Biden’s interest in pandering to labor unions also figures in his slow-walking his tariff-relief decision. Milton Friedman had something to say about that
“The benefits of a tariff are visible. Union workers can see they are ‘protected.’ The harm which a tariff does is invisible. It’s spread widely.”
What labor unions?!
Union Representation Petitions Continue to Increase in FY 2022 Under Biden Administration
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2021 the percentage of U.S workers, including public- and private-sector workers, who were members of unions was 10.3 percent—a half point decline from the 10.8 percent unionization rate in 2020. Within the private sector, the unionization rate declined by 0.2 percent in 2021 to 6.1 percent. The degree to which union activity in 2022 with an aggressively labor-friendly NLRB general counsel and a majority Biden appointed Labor Board moves the needle for union membership is yet to be determined.
Forty-year anniversary of Vincent Chin killing marked amid surge of anti-Asian violence
June 19 marks the 40th anniversary of the death of Chinese-American draftsman Vincent Chin, who was beaten to death in Detroit by Chrysler plant superintendent Ronald Ebens and his unemployed stepson Michael Nitz. The murder took place amid a wave of anti-Japanese hysteria fanned by the United Auto Workers and Democratic Party politicians.
Forty-year anniversary of Vincent Chin killing marked amid surge of anti-Asian violence
Ukraine – Officials Announce False Flag Attack – Sanctions Hit Back
There is significant danger that the Ukraine, the UK or the U.S. will launch a false flag attack in Ukraine.
Ukraine – Officials Announce False Flag Attack – Sanctions Hit Back
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