Douglas Lippoldt
@dougltradeecon.bsky.social
Occupation: int'l trade economist, PhD. Loves: history, nature, hiking, wine exploring, family. Music: multivore. Current affairs: junky. #Quest4TruthAndKnowledge
Sad to see these proud, hardworking folks turning to be dependent on the dole. The US can be competitive in ag trade. Open, fair and free markets would be a better option than handouts, ideally with science based trade facilitation to cut through red tape, as well!
December 9, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Sad to see these proud, hardworking folks turning to be dependent on the dole. The US can be competitive in ag trade. Open, fair and free markets would be a better option than handouts, ideally with science based trade facilitation to cut through red tape, as well!
The Proposed Rule: www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
Improving Performance, Accountability and Responsiveness in the Civil Service
The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is proposing a rule to increase career employee accountability. Agency supervisors report great difficulty removing employees for poor performance or misconduc...
www.federalregister.gov
May 6, 2025 at 4:51 AM
The Proposed Rule: www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
Wait, so if American producers face reduced foreign competition due to tariffs, the American producers won’t raise their prices unilaterally? Won’t capitalize on their increased market power? Huh? Who knew they were so generous?!
April 6, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Wait, so if American producers face reduced foreign competition due to tariffs, the American producers won’t raise their prices unilaterally? Won’t capitalize on their increased market power? Huh? Who knew they were so generous?!
Wages are related to productivity and low-productivity activity yields low paying jobs.
April 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Wages are related to productivity and low-productivity activity yields low paying jobs.