Cookies, Tariffs, and the Lunchroom Debate: Why the US Tariff Formula Needs a Rethink

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​Illustration depicting a simplified formula for calculating U.S. tariffs based on trade deficits, highlighting the complexities and debates surrounding current trade policies.

The other day, I found myself in the middle of a surprisingly spirited debate—not about AI or the future of work, but about something...

The Myth of the Balanced Scale: Rethinking the Tariff Formula That Promises Fairness

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USTR's reciprocal tariff formula, highlighting the complexities and challenges in addressing trade imbalances and non-tariff barriers.

Much like the ancient Greek tale of Sisyphus—forever condemned to roll a boulder uphill only to watch it tumble back down—our trade policy appears...

TheMorkTimes: Trump’s “Discounted Reciprocal Tariffs” Reveal Bold New Strategy: Weaponize Fractions, Confuse Economists, Upset Allies

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​Illustration of President Trump presenting a chart labeled 'Discounted Reciprocal Tariffs' during a press conference, symbolizing the complexity and controversy of the new tariff formula.

In a return to what insiders are calling “policy by placard,” President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping new tariffs under a method that is...

Trump Administration Unveils “Tariff Tolerance Training” to Help Americans Emotionally Prepare for $19 Avocados

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Illustration of Americans attending “Tariff Tolerance Training,” meditating beside overpriced Avocados and overprice chaos.

HR departments nationwide scramble to develop mindfulness modules on embracing economic nationalism through kale rationing By TheMORKTimes Staff April 4, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. — As President...

Dissecting the Hidden Strategies in Liberation Day Tariff Rollouts

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USTR's reciprocal tariff formula, highlighting the complexities and challenges in addressing trade imbalances and non-tariff barriers.

In the tale of the porcupine and the leopard—an African fable whispered in the winds of the savanna—the leopard learns a hard lesson. It...

Project2025: What This High-Stakes Blueprint Gets Right—and Critically Wrong—About the Future, a HAPI Analysis

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In this piece, we present a full-spectrum HAPI analysis of the increasingly influential—and highly controversial—Project 2025: Mandate for Leadership. As many observers have noted,...

What We Can Learn From LLMs: Lessons From The Mind of Claude

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Once upon a time, a crow figured out how to raise the water level in a pitcher by dropping pebbles into it. It wasn't...

Top Business Leadership Summits to Watch in 2025: Where Future-Ready Executives Will Be

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Top Business Leadership Summits to Watch in 2025 | The Work Times

Why Business Leadership Summits Are Critical in 2025 The pace of change in today’s business environment is staggering. From the integration of AI into strategic...