Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
East, west or beyond, sooner or later events elsewhere may have a local impact. A recent sampling:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average “is headed for its worst April performance since 1932,” when the country was suffering from the Great Depression. Horizon Investments said “it’s impossible to commit capital” to an unstable economy with an “unknowable policy structure”: Wall Street Journal.
Political pundits warn we are in a Constitutional crisis: the Trump Administration has been defying numerous court orders, including those regarding deportation of migrants. Legal analyst Joyce Vance stated, “The Trump administration wants a confrontation with the courts. Trump wants to try to break them. That’s an essential path forward for a dictator.”
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