Living on their farms. They begin moving other places looking for new land to live on. People were in dire straits. Wasof the worst hit areas agriculture. A Program Began under one of the advisors to president franklin theevelt to document conditions under which people. Ere living this is when we didnt have television. Of folksdio but a lot did not have electricity. They sent out photographers to take pictures of what was happening and they put these pictures into newspapers whenever they could and into magazines and trade journals and things like that. It was difficult to get newspapers to accept these photographs because nobody wanted to face up to what was happening, but lori stryker who was an economist from Columbia University was really persistent. He was the head of this project and went to newspaper offices, contacted newspaper people, magazine people and pushed and pushed against these pictures to get them published and out to the public so they could see what was happening. E
Maria i love your work, because you really look at policy and try to understand what policy tells us about the broader story, economy and investing today. Lets talk about one of the more important policies, and that is china. Yes. Maria we are waiting to see what happens with the two countries. We know that the u. S. Has these seven sins that they say china does, and i dont know if the president can do a deal if the chinese do not agree to stop stealing intellectual property, force transfer of technology, what do you see happening . I think something happened in the month of april, and i think they started to believe that trump was vulnerable in his reelection. And the china interference in this election is going to be far greater than anything russia did in 206. So what they do is they dont want to see the president get reelected. They think they can wait him out, and thats creating escalating trade tensions. The u. S. Has proposed tariffs going into effect on september 1st, now were
Maria i love your work, because you really look at policy and try to understand what policy tells us about the broader story, economy and investing today. Lets talk about one of the more important policies, and that is china. Yes. Maria we are waiting to see what happens with the two countries. We know that the u. S. Has these seven sins that they say china does, and i dont know if the president can do a deal if the chinese do not agree to stop stealing intellectual property, force transfer of technology, what do you see happening . I think something happened in the month of april, and i think they started to believe that trump was vulnerable in his reelection. And the china interference in this election is going to be far greater than anything russia did in 206. So what they do is they dont want to see the president get reelected. They think they can wait him out, and thats creating escalating trade tensions. The u. S. Has proposed tariffs going into effect on september 1st, now were
Health care is personal to me. Obamacare is personal to me. When i see the president try to tear it down and others propose to replace it and start over, thats personal to me too. Weve got to build on what we did because every american he deserves Affordable Health care. Paul lets bring in kim strassel, kate odell and jason riley. So kate, what do you make of the biden ads . Smart politics . I think it is smart politics because, look, hes trying to differentiate himself from the rest of the field and show hes not as radical as bernie or some of the other candidates who want to basically overhaul private insurance overnight and eliminate it. Now, the policies are smart. The details are less stark than they may appear at first. He is proposing a public option which would be a major expansion of Government Health care and probably a weigh station to single payer. Paul its a question of doing it in stages to get to a government run program or incrementally which is what biden wants or do i
You really look at policy and try to understand what policy tells us about the broader story, economy and investing today. Lets talk about one of the more important policies, and that is china. Yes. Maria we are waiting to see what happens with the two countries. We know that the u. S. Has these seven sins that they say china does, and i dont know if the president can do a deal if the chinese do not agree to stop stealing intellectual property, force transfer of technology, what do you see happening . I think something happened in the month of april, and i think they started to believe that trump was vulnerable in his reelection. And the china interference in this election is going to be far greater than anything russia did in 206. So what they do is they dont want to see the president get reelected. They think they can wait him out, and thats creating escalating trade tensions. The u. S. Has proposed tariffs going into effect on september 1st, now were seeing the chinese start to reta