Monthly Archives: March 2018

Trump, Putin, Anti-Semitism, Tatars, Blocked Sanctions, Mueller, and Kim Jong Un

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Trump, Putin, Anti-Semitism, Tatars, Blocked Sanctions, Mueller, and Kim Jong Un People who follow the news know of the many links between all of this. I can’t summarize all of this, but I will point out some key links that … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Declaration of Independence by Tariffs

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Trump’s Declaration of Independence by Tariffs Now that Trump has sort of imposed his 25% tariff on steel, and 10% on aluminum, world-wide, we have to update our analysis. Trump stepped back from the absoluteness stated by Peter Navarro, and … Continue reading →

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Modern Physics in the Movie “A Wrinkle in Time”

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Modern Physics in the Movie “A Wrinkle in Time” I want to give some simple introduction to the physics ideas in the movie “A Wrinkle in Time”. This won’t give away the plot lines in the movie at all, because … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Steel Tariff: Once More Unto the Breach

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Trump’s Steel Tariff:  Once more unto the breach   Once more, Donald Trump is making policy with no public input, no expert input, no constitutional input through our Congress, and with an artificial and extremely short timeline of one week.  … Continue reading →

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Repercussions of the Trump Steel Tariffs

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Repercussions of the Trump Steel Tariffs Again, not an economist or steel industry analyst. Let’s look at the actual costs the 25% tariffs would be to countries that have kindly adapted their steel industries over decades to supply the US … Continue reading →

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World Steel Production and US Steel Imports

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

World Steel Production and US Steel Imports We present a short set of data to comprehend world steel production, and US steel imports. The press has cited that steel is only 2% of world trade. For every US steel job, … Continue reading →

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