The trade war is BS. A $30B annual tariff is hardy much of an escalation in the ‘war’. What is dangerous is all the misplaced hype about it.
“What is dangerous is all the misplaced hype about it (trade war)”
There is a real risk of danger to the global economy, from a major financial/economic crash in China. China and Asian economies would be hardest hit, and Europe would take it harder than us, but almost everyone would feel some degree of slowing.
What led the Japanese to attack America at Perl Harbor?! When conditions are right, a single match can start a disastrous, far-reaching conflagration.