Imagine if this trade war was a big ruse to force Americans onto iPhones and Chinese onto Huawei phones. It'd reduce the fear of other nations spying on your re

Imagine if this trade war was a big ruse to force Americans onto iPhones and Chinese onto Huawei phones. It'd reduce the fear of other nations spying on your residents, as well as increasing the coverage of your own national spying capability. It's win-win as far as both presidents are concerned. Maybe they'll declare the trade war is finished once they are satisfied with the uptake of spy-enabled hardware in their countries.