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Re:Political Chips by eru on Thursday August 04, 2022 @10:04AM (#32343060)
> Instead, you have a global order on the terms of the Chinese. They become powerful and rich. You (and your allies) become weak and poor.

Free trade has been the proven way to become rich (and thus powerful).

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Re:Political Chips by dash2 on Thursday August 04, 2022 @12:01PM (#32344640)
Free trade needs a policeman. It was Britain, then America. Global free trade run by the Chinese will not be the same as free trade run by the US.
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