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For a generation and a half, people in both political parties, have been selling out American industry.
Now Trump is standing up.
He is to be applauded, and strongly supported for this.
America really, really needs to make things once again.
A ten percent tariff on $200 billion of Chinese imports, produces $20 billion revenue - enough to build our border wall.
What will we do with the money in the second year?
We know what China has been doing with it - building their military to bully our allies, push us out of the region, and eventually defeat us.
You mean preemptive unilateral surrender is no longer the negotiating tactic of choice?
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Imagine if we had a united front, instead of the democrats, nevertrumpers and chamber of commerce pukes rooting for us to fail. Its astonishing that Trump is fighting as well as he is, with one arm amd leg tied behind his back...
China has been mercantilist for centuries. China refusing to buy foreign goods and draining all the silver out of Europe was the cause of the Opium Wars of the 1840s and 1850s.
Unbalanced trade with China is not a new problem.