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The upcoming shortages are a new Pearl Harbor incident. The self-induced crisis will be fully blamed on China then leveraged to drum up popular support for a wa
by greenavocado 1y ago
The upcoming shortages are a new Pearl Harbor incident. The self-induced crisis will be fully blamed on China then leveraged to drum up popular support for a war against China.
- tunesmith 1y agoWhat of the theory that they just want to inflate their way out of a debt crisis?
- bitmasher9 1y agoWe would need to see some evidence of significantly reducing the rate that we take on new debt.
- mgfist 1y agoThe only way to achieve that would be hyperinflation, which would be a worse option than the debt crisis
- selimthegrim 1y agoCovid lab leak theory wasn’t enough?
- Robotbeat 1y agoYou’re an optimist. I kind of expect the Trump Administration to roll over when China goes to take Taiwan.
- coliveira 1y agoChina will just say they're not blocking products, the US just needs to remove the self-induced tariffs and their products will come back.
- refulgentis 1y agoGood point, though I'm pessimistic about people seeking the perspective of They, and pondering it, when Dear Leader says They did it
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