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As President Trump is in deep contemplation on the North Korean dilemma, he understands that the military might of the United States is now also its currency. Nations around the world are being led by China and Russia to remove the US dollar as the primary world reserve currency. This is a gang-up against the United States to destroy its long-held standing as the number one world economic power. But how does this current economic battle to circumvent the US dollar affect President Trump’s decision to show North Korea the military might of the United States? If the United States...

The European Commission has started preparing the ground for legislation that would prevent member states from undertaking major tax, labor or financial reforms without running it by the commission and other governments first. In an ideas paper published Wednesday (20 March), the commission said this ex-ante coordination should concern “major national economic reform plans and should take place at an early stage before the measures are adopted.” The suggested scope of covered policies would implicate virtually all national government legislation—including competitiveness and employment laws, reforms that cover product and services markets, as well as those affecting tax systems and network...

With the temporary recognition of people's right to their property (in this case, their money), we're once again hearing the endless rants from the looters about how the "evil rich" are responsible for all our economic hardships and how respecting their rights will only wreck our economy further (honestly, does hate and jealousy ever get old for these people?). In light of this, and how eagerly dear leader will play it to conceal his own meddling in our economy, I think it's time we give everyone a very clear, very thorough view of who holds the most power over the...

Did you hear that sound? No? Are you sure? Listen again, closely. Still nothing? Hmmm, I thought for sure you'd hear the sound of America collapsing under the stress of "Day Without Illegal Immigrants". Let's show them what real economic power is. I propose "A Day Without American Citizens". Do you think Congress would try to appease us if all Americans decided to not go to work one day. No? How about two days? Still nothing? Let's try a whole week. http://www.dailyrecord.com/blogs/dbenko/