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You should cite your quotes. This is from George Washington, and from a rather different world than we live in now.
by CobaltFire 2y ago
You should cite your quotes. This is from George Washington, and from a rather different world than we live in now.
- ossobuco 2y agoRecently, people seem to love quoting history out of context. I've heard so many misplaced comparisons to Chamberlain that I’ve lost count.
- hn_acker 2y agoIndeed, it is somewhat unfair to Chamberlain to compare him to Trump [1]. [1] https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-situation--how-does-trump-stack-up-against-neville-chamberlain https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-situation--how-does...
- rayiner 2y agoIt’s not that different. Europe is largely irrelevant to us.
- ianburrell 2y agoEU is the US largest trading partner if counted together, top in both imports and exports.
- hollerith 2y ago[flagged]
- foldr 2y ago> International trade is largely irrelevant to the US. I guess this statement is meant to be provocative, but isn't it just bonkers? For starters, just think of the number of items bought by US consumers that are manufactured in China.
- bigyabai 2y agoI think you're mistaking globalist foreign policy for the free market with this one. Intetnational trade is the lifeblood of every significant American business.