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[–] Eyekaytee@aussie.zone 12 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

to me after trump backed down on tariffs, this was essentially the US playing its hand and finding out that they weren’t as strong as they thought and in the process handing world super power status to china

[–] glimse@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

It was really just Trump finding out the US isn't as strong as HE thought. Everyone with a brain told him it was a bad idea but the man doesn't understand economics