by Daniel Brouse April 1, 2025 The Role of CFOs in Business and the Economy Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) play a crucial role in guiding businesses through financial strategy, risk management, and economic uncertainty. They are responsible for overseeing a company’s financial planning, ensuring liquidity, optimizing capital allocation, and mitigating financial risks. Because CFOs are […]
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Trump Economic Facts
Amazingly, some still suffer from Trump Delusionment Syndrome, defending his economic policies while claiming Biden ‘destroyed the economy’ or insisting that Trump needs to ‘break some eggs’ to bake a cake—meaning we need to endure pain. No, we don’t need pain. The economy performed the best in history during Biden’s term, in sharp contrast to […]
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Trump’s Sector-Specific Tariffs
March 27, 2025 Since January 2025, the United States has implemented several sector-specific tariffs in an effort to protect domestic industries. These tariffs are in addition to any existing country-specific tariffs and represent a continuation of protectionist trade policies. However, historical data suggests that such high sector-specific tariffs often fail to achieve their intended goals. […]
How BYD Surpassed Tesla: The Role of Innovation, Tariffs, and Free Market Dynamics
by Daniel Brouse March 25, 2025 BYD, a leading Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, reported annual revenues of approximately $107 billion, surpassing Tesla’s $97.7 billion for the same period. This milestone underscores BYD’s rapid ascent in the global EV market, driven by innovation, affordability, and superior battery technology. Meanwhile, U.S. protectionist tariffs have not only […]
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The Inevitable Collapse: How Trump’s Policies and Climate Neglect Will Reshape the Economy
The Balancing of Wealth Inequality Wealth inequality may correct itself sooner than anticipated. Trump’s rapid and unconstitutional actions are already causing his political influence to unravel. The economy is entering a significant slowdown. Historically, 80% of GDP has been driven by immigrants, and the effects of their declining contributions are becoming increasingly apparent. On April […]
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Why Are People Boycotting Tesla?
Elon Musk’s extreme hypocrisy has led to widespread boycotts and protests against Tesla. It’s the only company in U.S. history to achieve profitability primarily through carbon credits and remains one of the largest recipients of government subsidies, including tax credits. Yet Musk publicly opposes these very policies, making his contradictions even more damaging—not just to […]
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Beyond Tariffs: How International Boycotts Are Quietly Crippling the U.S. Economy
by Daniel Brouse March 21, 2025 Retaliatory tariffs are just one piece of the broader economic damage facing the U.S. economy. Equally significant—but often overlooked—are the growing international boycotts against the U.S., which further erode economic stability. For example, Canada has reported a staggering 40% decline in travel to the U.S., a trend that could […]
Tariffs: The Most Regressive Tax That Hurts the Economy Without Reducing the Deficit
by Daniel Brouse March 20, 2025 Tariffs function as one of the most regressive forms of taxation because they disproportionately burden lower-income individuals, harm economic efficiency, and provide minimal benefit in terms of reducing the deficit. Here’s why: 1. Tariffs as a Regressive Tax A regressive tax is one that takes a larger percentage of […]
Economic and Security Implications of Trump Policies
by Daniel Brouse March 18, 2025 Recent policy decisions by the Trump administration have led Canada and Australia to reconsider significant defense contracts with the United States. Canada’s Reassessment of the F-35 Fighter Jet Deal Canada is reevaluating its C$19 billion contract for 88 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets. This reconsideration stems from escalating trade […]
Global Economic Outlook Dims Amid Rising Trade Barriers and Geopolitical Tensions
by Daniel Brouse March 17, 2025 On March 17, 2025, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released its latest Interim Economic Outlook, revising downward its global economic growth forecasts. This worldwide slowdown is attributed to higher trade barriers in several G20 economies, which are expected to dampen global growth and contribute to inflationary […]
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