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   the American economic base that they hav   
   29 Aug 23 17:26:28   
   
   From: video61atarisales@gmail.com   
      
   the free traders have dropped all pretenses about faux caring about farmers,   
   the poor, any humanitarian concerns, the environment, even trump and putin,   
   and are concentrating on nafta billy clintons partners, the country club GOP,   
   that has no clue their    
   rank and file despise them as much as they despise the nafta democrats.   
      
   what really matters today is that the revolt against free trad is accelerating   
   beyond even what i thought would happen. the looks of complete bewilderment on   
   the faces of free traders is priceless. they are like deer in the headlights   
   having that woodrew    
   wilson moment   
      
   "this is the situation today: The domestic markets of these foreign producers   
   have neither the size nor the wealth to support their own industries. As they   
   undercut U.S. production, however, they will gradually weaken the American   
   economic base that they    
   have come to depend on. Rather than a self-sustaining, self-reinforcing   
   process, this new relationship becomes self-liquidating."    
      
    US consumer bust shrinks world trade   
   China’s second-quarter exports decline had nothing to do with re-shoring,   
   contrary to some economic commentary   
      
   https://asiatimes.com/2023/08/us-consumer-bust-shrinks-world-trade/   
      
    US consumer bust shrinks world trade   
   China’s second-quarter exports decline had nothing to do with re-shoring,   
   contrary to some economic commentary   
   by David P. Goldman August 28, 2023   
   ...   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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