Chinese-made parts for our U.S military?
Buy American advocates have always been frustrated by having no way to know if what they are buying online is American-made or imported. Now we have a chance to turn that around!
Congressman Troy Carter Discusses His Plans As Newly Appointed Representative for Louisiana’s Second Congressional District
I fully support…our domestic economy by putting American businesses first and incentivizing people to buy American. Read article here…
Amazon vs. America? People want to know where products are made but Amazon doesn’t want to tell you
Americans overwhelmingly want to know where the products they buy are made—including ones bought online. Thankfully, Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Commerce Committee took an important step this month towards making that a reality … Read More
How American Consumers Can Support Small Family Farms
It is no secret that giant agricultural corporations have hijacked our country’s food system, making it harder for small farmers in America to survive. Corporations now own more and more farms once owned by families or individuals.
Support American-Made Small Businesses this Black Friday
The ‘Buy American’ strategy has always been more than walking into a store, looking at products on the shelves, and hoping that store offers made in the USA merchandise. Many small companies make products in … Read More
China vs. USA: Who will be the largest world economy?
Ant Group, a tech giant, is going public at home in China and not in the US. Yet while China’s economy is huge, its progress is dampened by protectionism from abroad. Watch the video. Read … Read More
Brexit Sparks Battle on Chinese Bikes as U.K. Ends EU Levies
British bike manufacturers are warning they face competition from a wave of cheap Chinese imports after Brexit as the U.K. abandons European Union anti-dumping rules. Brompton Bicycle Ltd. and Frog Bikes Ltd. are among firms … Read More
Post-Covid capitalism: time to start questioning old assumptions
“Free-market ideology must be tempered if we are to create equality, but we must be wary of lapsing back into protectionism. Today’s consumers do not want more and better goods and services for a reasonable … Read More
The U.S. Must Beat China One, if By Land, and Two, if by Space
It’s no secret that the U.S. has waged an economic war with China by moving to restructure the global supply chain away from Chinese producers in favor of domestic producers through increased import tariffs and … Read More
American Action Alert: Sign the Petition to Help Our Farmers and Ranchers!
In 2015, Congress voted to end the requirement that meat labels must tell us whether our meat is imported or domestic. Today, Americans can no longer choose American beef unless a Congress passes a law … Read More
Metro Picks Japanese Railcar Maker Hitachi To Build Its 8000-Series Trains: Report
Hitachi Rail, the company contracted to build Metro’s newest 8000-series trains, will open a factory in Hagerstown, Maryland. The $70 million factory will create a total of more than 1,300 jobs in the region, bringing in … Read More
New Simmermaker book shows how to put the ‘tough’ in ‘tough on China’
We cannot let China surpass us to become the world’s number one superpower economically, technologically, and/or militarily. If we do, will Americans take to the streets chanting, “We’re number two, we’re number two!”? I doubt it. Second place means second tier and second rate. That’s not America.
Poll: 41 percent of Americans won’t buy Chinese goods, 35 percent of Chinese won’t buy American goods
U.S. consumer distrust of China has likely also been affected by the 18-month trade war between the two countries, with billions of dollars in tariffs placed on each country’s imported goods. In early January, the … Read More
This Holiday Season, Try These American-Made Brands
This holiday season will have most of us scrambling to find the perfect gift for the special people in our lives. These companies might have quality American-made gifts that will satisfy you — and them. … Read More