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Old 07-09-2018, 03:33 PM   #1579
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Re: We are all Slave now.

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Originally Posted by Tyrone Slothrop View Post
Markets are not naturally occurring phenomena. They function according to their structures, which are the results of political choices.
With his tariffs, Trump has made a political choice which defies the will of the global markets.

The global markets will win.

I think it was Bill Clinton who said the real president is something called the bond market.

Politics is important, no doubt. And it can control certain limited market forces. But it cannot contain global trade.
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