[1rudeboy]

And that's the simplest of economic concepts that you fail to understand. You would prefer to have weak sales, as long as more American items are bought. Weakness is strength, right? Better to have half of a small pie, than a third of a large one.

[Cringing Negativism Network]

Look you and I have pretty much opposite views on imports.

Several decades ago, mine was very much like yours.

My view has changed 180 degrees now, because our trade situation has changed 180 degrees.

Some viewpoints haven’t recognized the massive change in world trade which has happened in the last two decades.

You will.