‘Buy America’: Protectionist Peril or Politically Practical? The Issue of Government Procurement: In January of 2021, President Biden signed executive order 14005, “Ensuring the Future is Made in All of America by All of America’s Workers.” Commonly known as ‘Buy America’, E.O. 14005 is a prime example of the Biden Administration’s commitment to reducing reliance […]
The Devil Wears Counterfeit Prada—and Sells Fake Glycerin
The True Cost of the Global Trade in Illicit Goods By Michelle Wein Abdominal pain is first. After three days, the kidneys fail. After five days, neurological dysfunction leads to paralysis and breathing difficulties. Patients who survive will be dialysis dependent for the rest of their lives. But in the end, most will die. Diethylene […]