Trump supporters are looking for scapegoats for their downwardly trending economic fortunes. And right-wing politicians and conservative media are more than happy to provide them with targets.
The U.S. government continues to spend billions funding foreign wars and destabilizing the Middle East while America struggles to make ends meet domestically.
WASHINGTON --- A U.S. government official recently revealed the shocking ineffectiveness of millions spent on U.S. plans to train Syrian rebels, while in the United States inequality worsens, national infrastructure crumbles, major cities like Detroit suffer from economic collapse, and student debt and inequality
While auto, electronics and agriculture sectors in Mexico have grown, a majority of Mexicans have seen little benefit in income.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Looking around a Mexico dotted by Starbucks, Wal-Mart and Krispy Kreme outlets, it's hard to remember the country before the North American Free Trade Agreement, which has dramatically expanded consumer choice and trade since it took effect 20 years ago on Jan. 1. While it changed the country in some fundamental ways, the
A wealthier China increasingly can’t provide the cheap labor that once sent U.S. manufacturers overseas.
Recently, Walmart has been touting merchandise that is “Made in America.” The world’s largest retailer -- whose low-cost policies have led to the offshore manufacturing of much of the nation’s consumer goods -- has seemingly made a course direction toward embracing American production.
“At the heart of our national
