Good idea. the threat is a fine negotiating tool. Nothing else has worked. All the puny mouthings over the years have amounted to nothing but more Trade Losses for us. I’m tired of China eating steak while we eat hamburger!
Yes, Trump will use leverage which tariffs provide to bring the Chinese to the table.
And yes, I know a thing or two about international trade.
You must not when it comes to big money, especially big political money.
China could dump 1 trillion $ worth of US bonds on the world market, collapsing the dollar.
In addition, China has hundreds of billions worth of US corporations assets which the could nationalize overnight, breaking the back of hundreds of US companies.
You ready for Great Depression II?