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by johnkarls
Thu Oct 26, 2023 2:15 pm
Forum: Section 1 – General Info + Info Re Next Meeting
Topic: 10/26/23: LETTER TO PRES. BIDEN RE EXPORTING AMERICAN JOBS & SALE OF OUR CROWN JEWELS TO PAY FOR CONSUMER-GOODS IMPORTS
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10/26/23: LETTER TO PRES. BIDEN RE EXPORTING AMERICAN JOBS & SALE OF OUR CROWN JEWELS TO PAY FOR CONSUMER-GOODS IMPORTS

. At our 10/18/2023 meeting, we decided to send a letter to President Biden regarding the U.S. Government’s policy of Exporting American Jobs and Sale of American Crown Jewels to Pay For Consumer-Goods Imports. This was the final step resulting from of our 9/20/2023 meeting on “Poverty, by America” ...
by johnkarls
Thu Oct 26, 2023 2:09 pm
Forum: 10/26/2023: LETTER TO PRESIDENT BIDEN RE EXPORTATION OF AMERICAN JOBS AND SALE OF AMERICAN CROWN JEWELS TO PAY FOR CONSUMER-GOODS IMPORTS
Topic: LETTER TO PRES. BIDEN RE EXPORTATION OF AMERICAN JOBS & SALE OF AMERICAN CROWN JEWELS TO PAY FOR CONSUMER-GOODS IMPORTS
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LETTER TO PRES. BIDEN RE EXPORTATION OF AMERICAN JOBS & SALE OF AMERICAN CROWN JEWELS TO PAY FOR CONSUMER-GOODS IMPORTS

. At our 10/18/2023 meeting, we decided to send a letter to President Biden regarding the U.S. Government’s policy of Exporting American Jobs and Sale of American Crown Jewels to Pay For Consumer-Goods Imports. This was the final step resulting from of our 9/20/2023 meeting on “Poverty, by America” ...
by johnkarls
Wed Oct 25, 2023 3:48 pm
Forum: Participant Comments – Life After Capitalism: The Meaning of Wealth, the Future of the Economy, and the Time Theory of Money by George Gilder – Nov 15
Topic: Short Quiz – Life After Capitalism by George Gilder
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Short Quiz – Life After Capitalism by George Gilder

. 1. Did our author, George Gilder, write 24 months before our focus book (Life After Capitalism: The Meaning of Wealth, the Future of the Economy, and the Theory of Money) was released 5/30/2023 – an article simply entitled “Life After Capitalism”? 2. Did the article comprise 5,022 words, or about ...
by johnkarls
Thu Oct 19, 2023 2:42 pm
Forum: Reference Materials – Life After Capitalism: The Meaning of Wealth, the Future of the Economy, and the Time Theory of Money by George Gilder – Nov 15
Topic: Book Review - Life After Capitalism - Forbes
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Book Review - Life After Capitalism - Forbes

. https://www.forbes.com/sites/johntamny/2023/05/30/book-review-george-gilders-life-after-capitalism/?sh=52dac51f49ad Book Review: George Gilder’s ‘Life After Capitalism’ Book Review by John Tamny - President of the Parkview Institute, editor of RealClearMarkets, a senior fellow at the Market Instit...
by johnkarls
Thu Oct 19, 2023 2:41 pm
Forum: Reference Materials – Life After Capitalism: The Meaning of Wealth, the Future of the Economy, and the Time Theory of Money by George Gilder – Nov 15
Topic: Article entitled "Life After Capitalism" by George Gilder
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Article entitled "Life After Capitalism" by George Gilder

. https://www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2021/11/01/life-after-capitalism/ Life after Capitalism By George Gilder October 14, 2021 The information theory of economics Anyone determined to provide a “new economics” must haul a heavy burden of proof up a steep slope of professional resistance. At the...
by johnkarls
Wed Oct 11, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: Discussion Outline – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer – Oct 18
Topic: Suggested Discussion Outline
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Suggested Discussion Outline

. The following outline is respectfully suggested – ********************** A. Comments About Specific Chapters of “No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking On China, and Helping America’s Workers” – 60 minutes Our tradition is to devote the first portion of each monthly meeting to going through the...
by johnkarls
Sun Oct 01, 2023 3:32 pm
Forum: Participant Comments – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer – Oct 18
Topic: Suggested Answers to the Short Quiz
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Suggested Answers to the Short Quiz

. Question 1 Was last month’s focus book “Poverty, by America” by Princeton Prof. Matthew Desmond? Answer 1 Yes. Question 2 BTW, had Prof. Desmond’s “Evicted” been a landmark bestseller and the focus book for our 5/18/2016 meeting? Answer 2 Yes and Yes. Question 3 In focusing on “Poverty, by America...
by johnkarls
Thu Sep 28, 2023 10:15 am
Forum: Participant Comments – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer – Oct 18
Topic: Short Quiz – The Relationship of “No Trade Is Free” to last month’s focus book “Poverty, by America” by Prof. Desmond
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Short Quiz – The Relationship of “No Trade Is Free” to last month’s focus book “Poverty, by America” by Prof. Desmond

. 1. Was last month’s focus book “Poverty, by America” by Princeton Prof. Matthew Desmond? 2. BTW, had Prof. Desmond’s “Evicted” been a landmark bestseller and the focus book for our 5/18/2016 meeting? 3. In focusing on “Poverty, by America,” did our meeting materials catalogue action our non-partis...
by johnkarls
Wed Sep 27, 2023 10:27 am
Forum: Reference Materials – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer – Oct 18
Topic: OpEd Article by "No Trade Is Free" Author - New York Times
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OpEd Article by "No Trade Is Free" Author - New York Times

. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/18/opinion/united-states-china-economics-tariffs.html?searchResultPosition=3 Opinion - Guest Essay The U.S. Needs to Change the Way It Does Business With China OpEd by Robert E. Lighthizer - Dec. 18, 2022 In a recent speech, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo suggeste...
by johnkarls
Wed Sep 27, 2023 10:26 am
Forum: Reference Materials – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer – Oct 18
Topic: Book Review - No Trade Is Free - Wall Street Journal
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Book Review - No Trade Is Free - Wall Street Journal

. https://www.wsj.com/politics/no-trade-is-free-review-a-common-good-that-isnt-e89a275 ‘No Trade Is Free’ Review: A ‘Common Good’ That Isn’t - Robert Lighthizer, President Trump’s trade representative, claims the trade deals of the mid-1990s led to economic ruin. He’s wrong. Review by Pat Toomey - a...
by johnkarls
Wed Sep 27, 2023 10:24 am
Forum: Reference Materials – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer – Oct 18
Topic: Book Review - No Trade Is Free - Financial Times
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Book Review - No Trade Is Free - Financial Times

. https://www.ft.com/content/327ee953-144f-43e1-8024-296ab001a38a No Trade Is Free — Robert Lighthizer’s lessons from Trump’s tariff war with China - The former US trade representative on how America must produce as well as consume — and win friends in the global economy Review by Rana Foroohar - th...
by johnkarls
Wed Sep 27, 2023 10:23 am
Forum: Reference Materials – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer – Oct 18
Topic: Book Review - No Trade Is Free - The Guardian
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Book Review - No Trade Is Free - The Guardian

.' https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/jul/09/no-trade-is-free-book-review-trump-robert-lighthizer-nafta-china No Trade Is Free review: Trump’s man plots an unusually civil course - Robert Lighthizer, once US trade representative, is a rare aide of little interest to investigators. His readable b...
by johnkarls
Fri Sep 22, 2023 1:48 pm
Forum: Meeting Report – “Poverty, by America” by Prof. Matthew Desmond – AND Letter to President Biden re the United Nations War on Modern Slavery
Topic: Letter to President Biden re the United Nations War on Modern Slavery
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Letter to President Biden re the United Nations War on Modern Slavery

. One of the decisions taken at our 9/20/2023 meeting was to send a letter to President Biden regarding the 23-year-old United Nations’ War on Modern Slavery (please see our Meeting Report at http://www.discussingliberally-saltlake.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=760&t=2399&sid=5fb4a9499bbe70d1edf24bc8c71...
by johnkarls
Fri Sep 22, 2023 1:43 pm
Forum: Section 1 – General Info + Info Re Next Meeting
Topic: 9/20/2023: LETTER TO PRESIDENT BIDEN RE THE UNITED NATIONS WAR ON MODERN SLAVERY
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9/20/2023: LETTER TO PRESIDENT BIDEN RE THE UNITED NATIONS WAR ON MODERN SLAVERY

. One of the decisions taken at our 9/20/2023 meeting was to send a letter to President Biden regarding the 23-year-old United Nations’ War on Modern Slavery (please see our Meeting Report at http://www.discussingliberally-saltlake.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=760&t=2399&sid=5fb4a9499bbe70d1edf24bc8c71...
by johnkarls
Thu Sep 21, 2023 4:14 pm
Forum: Original Proposal – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, and Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer – Oct 18
Topic: Original Proposal – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, & Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer
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Original Proposal – No Trade Is Free: Changing Course, Taking on China, & Helping America's Workers by Robert Lighthizer

Originally Posted by johnkarls » Wed Jun 28, 2023 6:34 pm – 498 views in Sec. 3 (Possible Topics for Future Meetings) before being transplanted here America’s ruling elite fails to recognize – (1) Donald Trump’s 2016 electoral victory was fueled by flipping 6 states, 5 of which were in the “Rust Bel...

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