How to Build 300k Airplanes in Five Years

Re:How to Build 300k Airplanes in Five Years by schmidtleonard on Friday May 24, 2024 @04:08AM (#40464051)

Yes, tariffs are especially bad if you want to get paid big bucks for the genius business plan of overseeing labor and environmental arbitrage.

The US industrialized itself with tariffs and deindustrialized itself by removing them.

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Re:How to Build 300k Airplanes in Five Years by eru on Friday May 24, 2024 @10:46PM (#40472265)

If restrictions to trade are so great, why do nations inevitably try to blockade each others ports in a war? Shouldn't that just help the other guy's economy prosper?

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Re:How to Build 300k Airplanes in Five Years by schmidtleonard on Saturday May 25, 2024 @12:55PM (#40476241)

If a massage is so great, why not crush your torso in a hydraulic press? Shouldn't that just be a better massage?

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Re:How to Build 300k Airplanes in Five Years by eru on Sunday May 26, 2024 @01:19AM (#40479924)

I interpret your quip as saying that you approve of carefully measured and dosed protectionism?

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