The Audacity of Hope and Slow-Growth Economies

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This guest article was written by William Laraque who is the Managing Director of US-International Trade Services. 

“There is no Democratic or Republican Way to pick up the trash.” ~ Fiorello La Guardia

These simple and clear words describe the role of politicians in changing the trajectory of the US economy today. Politicians, politics and ideology are largely irrelevant to the achievement of economic change and their intervention can best be described as ‘helicopter economics’.

The frustration and dashed hopes of the US public with politicians is noticeable to such an extent that no amount of reasoning can dissuade ... (read more)