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Sure, but this was probably the first time in recorded history that a country has imposed trade sanctions on itself.
by louthy 3y ago
Sure, but this was probably the first time in recorded history that a country has imposed trade sanctions on itself.
- _uhtu 3y agoYou could argue things like the Russian invasion of Ukraine was one. Pointless war that will only hurt Russia long term. Same goes for authoritarian takeovers in general which often lead to trade sanctions. It is probably the first time a country has democratically chosen to trade sanction itself for no benefit.