while we were out ...
I find it interesting that FOX Business Network has spent the last day or so blasting the tariffs when they KNOW the COmunist China has been DUMPING steel for the last 10 YEARS ( Bush/Obama) and as a campaign promise this was going to be the result if CHINA did not back off ( which of course , it has not ) ...
Trump tariffs 25% Steel 10% percent aluminum ... US STEEL stock up ! DOW is DOWN ... DJIA 24,905.35 -123.85http://www.kitco.com/charts/livegold.htmlDJIA 24,785.02 -244.18DJIA 24,688.46 -340.74 end of trading : DJIA 24,608.98 -420.22update today:
http://www.kitco.com/charts/livegold.html
DJIA 24,328.35 -280.63http://www.kitco.com/finance/stocks/details.html?j1_module=stockDetail&j1_symbol=X&j1_override=&j1_region=USUnited States Steel Corp (NYSE: X) $46.70 +3.19 (+7.33%) http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/03/01/poll-nearly-60-percent-of-americans-say-imposing-tariffs-on-chinese-steel-aluminum-is-crucial/by John Binder1 Mar 2018Washington, D.C.984
Nearly 60 percent of American voters say imposing tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum is crucial to the United States’ economic relationship with China.In a Morning Consult poll, 59 percent of Americans say it is “important” that President Trump place tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, specifically from China, showing a wide range of support for the White House’s economic nationalist agenda.
About 66 percent of voters said shrinking America’s more than $375 billion trade deficit with China was key, as well as 56 percent who said they wanted to see the Trump administration
challenge China’s leaders on intellectual property protection, and 44 percent who said they want China labeled as a currency manipulator.| 0 00 0 0 0
of interest :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Cohn_(investment_banker)
Gary David Cohn (born August 27, 1960) is an American investment banker who is
serving as the Director of the National Economic Council and chief economic advisor to President Donald Trump.[1][2] He was formerly the
president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs from 2006 to 2017. Cohn is a registered Democrat, but has donated extensively to Republican politicians as well.
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Cohn was diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age and attended four schools by the time he reached the sixth grade.
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Cohn started his career at the U.S. Steel home products division in Cleveland, Ohio.[12] After a few months,
he left U.S. Steel and became an options dealer in the New York Mercantile Exchange.[12] He taught himself the basics of options by reading about it in the days between meeting the hiring manager and joining the New York Mercantile Exchange
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In 2010, Cohn testified to Congress on the role of Goldman Sachs in the 2007-2008 financial crisis.[18] Cohn testified: "During the two years of the financial crisis, Goldman Sachs lost $1.2 billion in its residential mortgage-related business. We did not 'bet against our clients,' and the numbers underscore this fact.
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He received a severance package worth around $285 million – mostly in stock – from Goldman Sachs upon leaving to join the administration of Donald Trump.[22] In the administration he took a salary of $30,000, considerably less than every other high ranking administration official
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https://www.infowars.com/man-who-sent-white-powder-to-donald-trump-jr-is-a-far-left-gun-control-advocate/Man Who Sent White Powder to Donald Trump Jr. is a Far-Left Gun Control AdvocateFacebook page shows support for “the resistance” & numerous other left wing causes
Paul Joseph Watson | Infowars.com - March 1, 2018
The Massachusetts man charged with sending a threatening letter filled with white powder to Donald Trump Jr. that sent his wife to the hospital is a far-left gun control advocate who has supported numerous anti-Trump political causes.
24-year-old
Daniel Frisiello was arrested after a federal investigation traced the unsigned letters to him as a result of Frisiello also ordering a “glitter bomb” for one of the intended recipients using his own name....
A cursory scan of Frisiello’s Facebook page confirms him to be
a gun control advocate who has endorsed and supported numerous anti-Trump political causes and campaigns.Numerous posts over the last two weeks by Frisiello expressed support for the Parkland students who have been given platforms by the mainstream media to
advocate for Second Amendment restrictions.