[Brian Griffin]

“Russia has developed immunity to sanctions”

In 1982, it was quite easy to limit my purchases of manufactured consumer products to those made in the USA.

[Karl Spooner]

Quite a problem we have. Without rare earths we can even make weapons of destruction either. Hopes were that we could recoup some that (China ban) shortfall from Brazil, but with the new Trump sanctions on them, that is like waving bye bye in the rear view mirror now.

Brazil is one of the few countries that we had a trade surplus with, too. Well, that's what temper tantrums gets ya when we didn't get OUR man in power down there.