Tag Archives: China

Letters, We Send Letters

Posted on August 20, 2023 by Dave Bradley

While the Letters to the Editor continue to get squeezed from Iowa papers we continue to speak out and let them know what we believe. Once again here is a LTTE from blogforiowa friend, Don Paulson. He packs a lot … Continue reading →

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The Chinese Slide Into Deflation

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Dave Bradley

 I ran into this video while looking for something else. Like many my attention span seems to be short these day. This video fascinated me with its short and very pointed analysis of a potential major player in future geopolitics. … Continue reading →

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There’s A Reason Republicans Call It ‘Communist China’

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Paul Deaton

“The unprecedented global challenges that the United States faces today—climate change, pandemics, nuclear proliferation, massive economic inequality, terrorism, corruption, authoritarianism—are shared global challenges. They cannot be solved by any one country acting alone. They require increased international cooperation—including with China, … Continue reading →

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Argentina And China Make Deal On Soymeal

Posted on September 14, 2019 by Dave Bradley

It seems like every week farmers suffer another kick in the ass as an outgrowth of the current president’s ill advised and poorly conceived trade war with China. This week brought the news that China and Argentina agreed to a … Continue reading →

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Trumps Tariffs, Iowa Farmers And The Amazon Rain Forest Fires

Posted on August 31, 2019 by Dave Bradley

Elections really do have consequences! Do you think any of this would have happened had Hillary Clinton, the highest vote getter, become president? Ohio farmer Christopher Gibbs discusses the effects of Trump trade policies on the Chris Hayes Show of … Continue reading →

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Branstad Should Feel At Home In China

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Dave Bradley

Much of what he’s worked for is already in place in China. Unions have no power and are only there as a show to the outside world that yes, China has unions. Wages are low, hours long, workplace safety at … Continue reading →

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Supporting Racism, Misogyny, Hate Pays Off

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Dave Bradley

Remember when you were young and your parents tried to teach you right from wrong? Remember how your parents taught you that if you ran around with people who lied and cheated and hated you were no better than those … Continue reading →

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