trade policies

The Flaws of State Capitalism: A Look at Trumps Business Tactics

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In recent years, the term “state capitalism” has gained traction as governments around the world increasingly intervene in their economies. This approach, often characterized by a close relationship between the state and private enterprises, has sparked intense debate about its effectiveness. One prominent figure in this discussion is former President Donald Trump, whose business dealings … Read more

Balancing Act: Tax Incentives for Manufacturers Amidst Tariffs

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The ongoing dialogue surrounding manufacturing in the United States is a complex one, especially as policymakers grapple with the dual impact of tax laws and trade policies. On one hand, the recently proposed OBBBA (Onshoring and Boosting Business in America Act) aims to invigorate domestic manufacturing through tax incentives and support. However, the reality is … Read more