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Tony Fratto: The Export-Import Bank Isn’t a Problem — It’s a Solution

Tony Fratto Hamilton Place Strategies
February 25, 2015

The Ex-Im Bank is a crucial tool to ensure small businesses can compete to sell their goods overseas, supporting high-paying jobs. Reauthorization should be a no-brainer.

 

Of all the problems confronting the U.S. economy today, exporting too much isn’t one of them. In fact, one problem America faces is that it exports too little.
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Tony Fratto: Davos — What Is It Good For?

Tony Fratto Hamilton Place Strategies
January 23, 2015
It’s hard to arrive in Davos this year for the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) without some unease. Anyone paying attention over the past year knows that there is no shortage of anxiety-inducing challenges. We faced wars both hot and cold; terror attacks, cyber attacks and viral attacks; economic stagnation and uncertainty; and volatility in energy markets — to name a few.
 

Power Meetings and Power Plugs: Challenges for World Economic Forum in Davos

Tony Fratto Hamilton Place Strategies
January 22, 2014
One thing always occurs to me when I arrive in Davos for the World Economic Forum meeting: If we were really any good at building consensus and solving problems, we’d all be sticking the same kinds of power plugs into the same kinds of wall outlets by now. Instead, we travel the world with our byzantine collections of power adapters (or we leave them at home and buy new ones abroad).
I mean, if we can’t even solve this power plug crisis, how can we possibly hope to solve the world’s challenges today and elevate standards of living for people?
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