The Dow Industrial Average fell by 358 points on Thursday and 531 points on Friday. Yesterday, after plunging more than a thousand points, it recovered to a “mere” 588 point loss.  Economic growth has been slow, and another recession appears to be on the horizon.  Could a President Donald Trump get the economy going again? So far he has only laid out the bare bones of his economic plan. But it has the makings of an excellent program. Balancing Trade First and foremost, he plans to negotiate balanced trade agreements and even threatens taxes on imports as a way to move trade into balance. If he moves trade toward balance, that would provide a tremendous boost to the economy. In the short term, demand for American made products would immediately increase. In the long-term, manufacturers would build many new American factories that incorporate the latest in production technologies. These is a simple way to balance trade, explained in a book of which we are...(Read Full Article)