I am just glad that the Trump hasn't taken the same view on nuclear war as trade. America has some big nuclear weapons but a few strategically dropped Russian bombs on major American cities could do end a lot of lives.
"As a real estate mogul in the 1980s, Donald Trump railed against Japanese economics. Now, to counter China, he is fatefully emulating them."
"You probably didn't learn about Smoot-Hawley in high school. It's literally the subject of the "anyone? anyone" speech in Ferris Bueller's Day Off. But the real story of that terrible bill is far from boring. It’s actually a fascinating tale of protectionism, politics, piety and patriotism."
"A peek inside ZTE Corp.’s flagship smartphone reveals how badly the Chinese telecom giant needs a deal to lift a U.S. ban on shipments of phone parts to the company.
U.S. companies supply 60% of the electronic components in ZTE’s Axon M phone based on dollar value, according to ABI Research Inc., a market-forecasting firm."
I've been interested in the ZTE trade dispute mainly because at one point I looked at a ZTE phone, as that was one of the options offered by StraightTalk for low-cost phones.