I am pro expanding rather than contracting overseas students - it is our best way of reducing our trade deficit. Let's not pretend it bothers no-one or doesn't create problems though. About 20% stay … (View Post)

When pb post counts dip between 9-5? (View Post)

It is done on trade gap not tariffs. Take Madagascar. It produces loads of vanilla*, enough for 80% of the world. The USA buys its share, the Madagascans don't have the wealth to buy the same amount … (View Post)

I must be doing business wrong then, but it seems to work for us. Create deals that are win/win for both parties and try and avoid pain. (View Post)

Generally countries don't vote for leaders with the IQ of a toddler so it is going to be tough to find parallels. (View Post)