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on June 23, 2016 in World News

Obama Warns Globalization Critics From ‘Nativism And Nostalgia’

by Charlie Spiering President Barack Obama warns critics of globalization that the international economy is here to stay and that many jobs lost in the United States are not coming back. In an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek, Obama said that globalization and automation would continue to grow and urged older workers to stop resisting change. “I think that the temptation in that circumstance is to resort to nativism and nostalgia and the sense that these are things that are now out of control and I want to take control back,” Obama said, referring to free trade critics in both political… View Article

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on June 23, 2016 in World News

‘Crooked Hillary’ Lives Up to Reputation

From Kenneth R. Timmerman writing at The Hill: Clinton and corruption are two words irrevocably associated with each other since the days of the Whitewater land deal and Mrs. Clinton’s 100-for-1 winnings as a first-time cattle futures trader in the late 1970’s. Those early deals revealed the Clinton business model that flourishes today. Unlike Donald Trump, it has nothing to do with creating real wealth. Instead, it is all based on selling access and influence. It remains a mystery why an FBI public corruption investigation into Mrs. Clinton’s tenure as Secretary of State has not been front-page news since it was… View Article

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