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Trump gives China one day to end retaliations or face extra 50% tariffs (arstechnica.com)
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Tech companies' worst nightmare ahead of Donald Trump's election has already come true, as the US and China are now fully engaged in a tit-for-tat trade war, where China claims it expects to be better positioned to withstand US blows long-term.

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[–] catloaf@lemm.ee 1 points 2 months ago

It'll still have people, and those people will be desperate. Perfect for exploitation.