So, if I follow, it’s basically zero sum. At least at first.
Once domestic manufacturing kicks in tax revenues drop.
Bingo.
Exactly. Dollar for dollar.
Might as well take such a position individually - and perhaps as a group. Because what we’re doing now will lead to our national collapse within one single generation, IHMO.
Just look back 20 years.
20 years ago, bicycle was the primary mode of transport in Beijing. America was undisputed superpower of the globe, as Ronald Reagen stared down Mr. Gorbachev over that wall.
Now. We are dissolving.
And nobody. Nobody. Seems ready to dare point out the Emperor isn’t clothed.
We just keep spouting slogals about “free trade”, as we sink rapidly into ever-rising joblessness and economic collapse.
Well. I’ll say it:
The Emperor is NAKED AS A JAYBIRD!