@SJRickard @CopetainPU Surprise! The same-ol’ rent-seekers in the NZL lamb+beef industry orgs pretending to run NZ… https://t.co/PWOADQ15Qi
Peter Theil on US-CHN trade & historical expectations. Difference is the US current account deficit (~2.5% of GDP)… https://t.co/ZFM3OhkY35
Interesting question from @robinhanson about“monopoly†benefits of backroom IT for the largest, most successful fir… https://t.co/ZBqK5o4AFT
RT @henrysgao: The most important issue now is not to ponder whether it was a mistake to let China in, but to use WTO rules to steer China…
“EU Tech Regulation Is the Real Trade Warâ€:: https://t.co/xAyHHbSzti
RT @davidcollinslaw: ‘WTO would WORK!’ UK can prosper with Brexit no deal and Irish border would be SOLVED https://t.co/4CDlaVfEy4
A clever way to build a lower-cost LIDAR using refractive physics. https://t.co/VGXoI4i4YQ
Good thread. Useful information, plausible assessment. https://t.co/4NpV3uHrpC
Venture capital firm uses anti-dumping duties to drive profits in its newsprint business. Shocking! The MSM discove… https://t.co/5xkxkOrR2l
What a fraud the G20 is! Their statement does not even hint at Trump’s mad war on the engine of world wealth (trade… https://t.co/t2obumc00d
“Australia’s Treasurer Scott Morrison told Bloomberg News… that no country has been pursuing “protectionism for pro… https://t.co/tuJTmN93vd
“There are some grievances that have been around for a decade,†Morrison [AU Treasurer] said. “There is legitimate… https://t.co/EGmiip083q
RT @SincDavidson: Australia. https://t.co/UziT2f1SnE
Byron at 35, in Genoa, months before sailing to Greece and his death. A pen & ink sketch by the Comte D’Orsay, comp… https://t.co/lG9yYtnF1r
Oops…. Byron’s gammy leg was his right (as you knew!), not his left. Apologies (I believe even his Mum, Catherine… https://t.co/Vb5HjNOCTD
@CoppetainPU @BobWolfeSPS Yes there are multiple problems with a comprehensive plurilateral, including maybe a retu… https://t.co/YkTIzxH0YN
July 25 marks 10 years since the Green Room blow-up (Lamy’s compromise on agriculture) that finally killed WTO’s Do… https://t.co/Fsnm6BLRo4
@jannekebudding Interesting. Hester Thrale would have known the cant pretty well. Still, I believe it was also a co… https://t.co/14rsRKKXoV
I confess that B’s shyness about his “deformity†makes me wonder whether he preferred, you know… “knee tremblersâ€â€¦ https://t.co/moU4wePFMf
RT @EPatersonMorgan: #OTD 1811, #Byron returns to London after almost 2 years on his Continental tour. He arrives clutching some manuscript…
@byron_society @sciencemuseum Still the shape of this boot helps gives the lie to the myth of B’s (diabolical) “clu… https://t.co/qG73p3qHDh
Hmm… St Petersburg’s not a bad match for the Trump brand. Imperial Gilt all over the place… Still, it suffered… https://t.co/WEba0pC2DR
Hotel bathrooms: “… the lock is really just an interim solution to the underlying problem†— https://t.co/zE6IiZ1ECk
RT @OwenPaterson: “The EU has spent much of the past few weeks complaining bitterly about Trump’s shameless declaration of a trade war…Ye…
Look forward to reading this. https://t.co/Ld9P5KCxey
The tragedy of a country endowed with fabulous energy wealth but blighted by foolish government that in decades has… https://t.co/npLnimkDTD
“It’s extremely important [CHN & USA] have something going on in the background that enables them at some point to… https://t.co/g9GEoxtI5p
@byron_society @Wordsworthians @mary_db10 A shameful, selfish act: faithless (to Byron) and tragic for history. I d… https://t.co/oXuFLT8Gl3
Ways & Means Chair calls for negotiations but on what? Trump wants war, not trade (he hates imports). The WH justif… https://t.co/C5B2fONK0X
RT @dikenson: @greg_ip @cpgrabow No. Because the purpose of trade is to benefit from specialization. We specialize so that we can exchange…
President Trump says Kim will comply with the Singapore nuclear deal [whatever that was] despite “negative pressure… https://t.co/nIHoqqlABL
@alan_john_moran Bezos, not Amazon, owns WAPO. He’s kept his head down. Whatever one thinks of WAPO editorial, it’s… https://t.co/8kUdPiTH1V
Surely there’s a kremlinology of “Cranky Donald†tweets? E.g. what’s with that number? Does this inidicate PDT want… https://t.co/iO9emn7n0j
@chip_roh Agree! USTR S.301 findings are unconvincing & the published WH demands muddled. The tariffs seem to be ju… https://t.co/XxphGGdwfk
RT @D_A_Irwin: Thus, in historical perspective, $ amount of trade affected today is huge. So what’s going on is a very big deal! (end first…
Agree with Rushford’s criticisms. Still, WTO was moribund before Trump. Nor is the DSU holy writ: treaty-bound adju… https://t.co/e1o9NS29FH
Proposals for a big restructuring/focussing of US agency responsibilities. A quick review shows some interesting id… https://t.co/hj6VaaI7F9