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Robert P. Murphy
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Christian, economist, & theorist of nonviolent mechanisms. Chief Economist @infineogroup, S Fellow Mises Institute. Author of *Choice*. BobMurphyShow.com
==> Yes, Trump's attitude to trade deficits is goofy.
==> But the free trader reaction--to either imply or literally say that trade deficits are good per se--is also goofy.

If your unemployed uncle lives on your couch for 6 months, he also has a "stuff surplus."
April 4, 2025 at 7:25 AM
In honor of the #JFK files I would just like to offer you the first 2 paragraphs of Allen Dulles' Wikipedia bio.
March 19, 2025 at 8:37 PM
journalist who's big on defending transwomen not afraid to make fun of jd vance looking like he's wearing eyeliner
March 14, 2025 at 11:41 AM