Weil's Notes from a Corner of the Country

Gordon L. Weil President Trump seems to convert almost all leaders into fans, mostly because they know he thrives on flattery.  He readily a...

 Gordon L. Weil “You can’t put lipstick on a pig.”    But you can try. Trump’s petulant trade policy lacks any underlying economic theory....

  Gordon L. Weil President Trump wants lower interest rates. He sees Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as standing in the way. He wants ...

  Gordon L. Weil Donald Trump set his highest priority foreign policy objectives: reducing or eliminating the U.S. trade deficit, ending t...

  Gordon L. Weil American exports should be greater than American imports worldwide and for every country.   That’s the essence of Preside...

  Gordon L. Weil In his avalanche of actions, President Trump has adopted an across-the-board tax increase. Like many of his other moves, ...

Gordon L. Weil The U.S. is like a nation at war. The federal government is on the attack, deploying the power of the American economy an...

Gordon L. Weil Many years ago, I found myself in the middle of an international war. As tough as each side was, I was fortunate that the...