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Re:Trump Plans New Curbs on Chinese Investment, Tech Exports... by speedplane on Tuesday June 26, 2018 @03:09AM (#17398500)
Economists always love the slight of hand that you pointed out. If there are a million losers, and a million plus 1 winners, economists see it as a sound policy.
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Re:Trump Plans New Curbs on Chinese Investment, Tech Exports... by throwaway2048 on Tuesday June 26, 2018 @09:20AM (#17400326)
Its more like, if there is a million people losing $100 but one person gaining $100,000,0001 its sound policy.
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