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Re:US-China War over Taiwan: All Measures Short of a Cross S... by Ekaros on Monday March 08, 2021 @02:36AM (#26383142)
Would USA even blockade China? At this point it really would be mutual destruction. The retail market in USA would suffer, bringing most of the rest likely down with it...
Re:US-China War over Taiwan: All Measures Short of a Cross S... by dnautics on Monday March 08, 2021 @02:57AM (#26383249)
Not really. The us's #1 trading partner is currently mexico, as of 2020. Why do you think all the techies are moving to Texas y aprendiendo español quien es el nuevo mandarín

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/kenroberts...

The us also is generally less dependent on foreign trade than most other countries. Huge domestic market.