> Given how high profile the Chinese trade imbalances are it does make one wonder what other lopsided trade deals the US has outstanding. I think it's somethin

> Given how high profile the Chinese trade imbalances are it does make one wonder what other lopsided trade deals the US has outstanding. I think it's something like all of them. Being a superpower isn't free. Besides the lopsided defense commitments, IIRC, the US deliberately negotiated domestically disadvantageous trade deals in order to shape of the first world/international economic order.