[sam_paine]

I say scrap it now, then, while we can still win.

Ok. You say scrap it. And that means what?

Punitive tariffs? Not a hot war, but an all out trade war?

[jboot]

And that means what?

At the very least it means revoking MFN, stringent Country-Of-Origin labelling laws for all products and strong quality controls.

What I would rather see is a spontaneous, voluntary boycott of Chinese goods by American consumers. I'm not holding my breath, though.