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   the poor, any humanitarian concerns, the   
   30 Aug 23 08:39:26   
   
   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 trade 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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