White House rips Zelenskyy’s ‘short-sighted’ refusal to sign US minerals deal

A senior White House official reportedly criticized Ukrainian president Voldy Mie Zelensky's decision not to sign an agreement proposed to provide Ukrainian rare earth minerals to the United States. “President Zelensky is becoming shortsighted about the great opportunities that the Trump administration has presented to Ukraine,” White House National Security Council spokesman Brian Hughes told […]

America's shortsighted, lopsided capitalism was never built to last

Compared to almost every economy in the world, the United States is currently doing very well, but there are three important caveats. First, there is too much economic inequality. Second, corporate shortsightedness has led to underinvestment and a lack of resilience. Third, right-wing pressure to undermine government has led to underinvestment, inadequate public services, and […]