3 July 2017 In announcing his recent decision that America would withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord, President Trump rationalised this choice indicating he represented the citizens of Pittsburgh, not those of Paris. His remarks, however, suggest the President perceives Pittsburgh as a heavily polluting city in industrial decline, requiring the government’s protection from the [...]
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Mexico: What We Know about Illegal Immigration
As the NAFTA debate heats up, it is good to gather some facts from Pew Research on the important issue of immigration. http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/03/02/what-we-know-about-illegal-immigration-from-mexico/ http://pewrsr.ch/1NHbYEu
Nafta at 20
The Peterson Institute produces some of the best work on this topic. NAFTA at 20