“China gaining the top spot in Foreign Trade Dominance accounced a few weeks ago comes to mind...thanks of course to our wonderful trade policies.”
Slave labor, and a currency deliberately kept artificially low helped China immensely. Our trade policies are suicidal.
“Our trade policies are suicidal.”
That they are. Remember the best argument laid out on another thread by someone...’we’re already screwed, so we might as well just keep going this direction’? If that’s not a defeatist attitude, please someone show me one.