The Chinese Threat Is More Than Just Military and Economic

[Weatherman2020]

The Chinese pump out counterfeit electronic components by the millions. It's one thing when your playstation or TV stops working or bursts into flames 3 weeks after you buy it, but when it is in the plane you are flying in that is another matter. When I was in aerospace it was always a huge problem.

Counterfeit electronics: Another security threat from China

 

[harmonica]

.....another threat is their immigration to the US ---taking jobs from Americans --as we send jobs there

 

[badger2]

What they really want is U.S. real estate. Just ask the Clinton crime family.

 

[georgephillip]

"In an analyst note, Morgan Stanley finds the window for resolving the trade dispute is narrowing. Without resolution in the next month, the trade war will bite into global growth.

"'If talks stall, no deal is agreed upon and the US imposes 25% tariffs on the remaining $300 billion of imports from China, we see the global economy heading towards recession,' Morgan Stanley's analysts wrote. Under that scenario, the US Federal Reserve would have to cut interest rates, ultimately back to zero and China would need huge new stimulus, they said."

Here's the worst-case scenario for the US-China trade war - CNN

Why would anyone believe Trump has given this issue any more thought than any other topic he postures on?

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