Globalization is certainly not without its conundrums. Modern technology eagerly embraced advances that abundant supplies of special rare earth minerals in quantities only possible from China made possible These minerals make magnets and electromagnets work far better. But now, quite logically for it, China is keeping more rare earth minerals for itself, threatening to touch off trade wars.
Trade wars are overdue.
We are unilaterally surrendering history’s largest manufacturing base.
There will be no stopping it, until we stop it, or we simply collapse.
There is no middle ground. None. America first.