TRUMPS TRADE AGREEMENTS - "HOT AIR" or the fine art of concealment?

Donald J. Trump is not a good businessman, but rather someone who already knew in the past how to market something well. "Sell them hot air and call it politics!" would be a fitting slogan. The announcement of the trade agreement with the British (UK) this week illustrates this very well. Huge headlines and loud press conferences... yet in reality, hardly anything has changed. Trump's "deal" with the British is not a real agreement. It is a non-binding declaration full of vague promises – in which even 10% tariffs remain in place for "close allies." Trump described this 10% as a minimum and...