International trade Category

no Savings grace

Posted on November 4, 2013 5 Comments

Like most opinionated vocal people I have pet peeves. Changing the clock twice a year is one of them. When these changes were six months apart, I didn’t mind them so much. But now that it is almost eight months and four months, I find this practice unsettling. This is likely because I am so […]

POVerty and the shadowy TPP

Posted on September 28, 2013 6 Comments

I have been reflecting on the American way of life recently. All the tumult over the Affordable Care Act has dredged up a great deal of emotion, mostly fear, and of course as I have said repeatedly in past posts here, stoked by international as well as national corporate interests. There are corporations, backed by […]