Political economy is a field of study that examines the interaction between politics and economics. It focuses on how political forces affect economic outcomes, such as fiscal policy, taxes, international trade agreements, and regulation. The UK has a long history with political economy stretching back to the days of mercantilism and the industrial revolution. One
just as bad as china in terms of their trade practices with the u.s. president trump: the european union is possibly as bad as china, just smaller, okay? it is terrible what they do to us. european union, look at the car situation. they send the mercedes in and we can t send our cars in. look what they do to our farmers? they don t want our farm products. they have their farmers and want to protect them. we don t protect ours and they protect theirs. sandra: joining me now former chief of staff to george w. bush and former new hampshire governor john sununu joins us. we came in on the market. the market feeling uncertainty and causing some concern there. the president says the e.u. is possibly as bad as china when it comes to this. does he have a point? well, you have to remember that the e.u. started as a european common market. the whole purpose was to create protectionism policies for their industries and that was