it's literally just protectionist policies by the US that have to be justified by something else for whatever reason
Exactly, US created this whole free trade narrative and now they want to circumvent it and need ways to justify that.
They've always been willing to pull up the ladder, as Ha Joon Chang puts it.
it's literally just protectionist policies by the US that have to be justified by something else for whatever reason
Exactly, US created this whole free trade narrative and now they want to circumvent it and need ways to justify that.
They've always been willing to pull up the ladder, as Ha Joon Chang puts it.