cleanforgood
Semi-retired energy wonk
- Once again, the relevant fact here is that the Secretary of Conmerce is lying to the American public.
- Exporters can and do absorb some of the tariff costs through reduced prices which lower profit margins to maintain market access. The extent to which this occurs depends on an interplay of market conditions, contractual agreements, and the bargaining power of the trading parties.
- As a grandparent, I worry about the future, and the kind of world my grandkids will inherit. Climate change, gun violence, political turmoil—there are so many crises that demand action. I believe a better future is possible. Oftentimes, it’s the kids who are working to build it.🧵 #DirigoStories
- Caring about the wellbeing of future generations is a universal value embraced by people around the world.
- I just really need everybody to understand that everything that’s happening in and to the global economy now (and all the businesses and people in it) is the entirely predictable result of the intentional decisions of one guy who doesn’t understand how the global economy works.
- The height of folly and financial ruin is to believe that you are smarter than the market, meaning the immense web of transactions and relationships.
- The case of Rumeysa Ozturk is precisely why habeas corpus needs to be protected at all costs. No evidence - no detention. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/10/u...