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I think what a lot of people miss when they talk about America being the “global police” is that almost always the law (so to speak) that the “global police” are enforcing is enforcing is the advancement of American interests.


And yet the near-term interest is to keep buying Volkswagens from Hitler.


If Trump’s anti-trade policies were targeted at China and China alone, this analogy would be applicable.


Read Miran’s paper.


I have read it, albeit not every single word.




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