Thirty years ago, the globe's great powers became enmeshed in what George H.W. Bush called “a new world order.” The Soviet empire collapsed, China embraced markets and the U.S. became a global cop in a more connected world.
Furniture is one window into how the supply chains worked. Starting in the early 2000s, Russia became the chief supplier of wood and wood products exported to China.In turn, China became the world’s factory floor. U.S. furniture imports from China by dollar value peaked in the financial crisis, then dropped sharply after former President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Chinese goods.The imports pushed down costs for American consumers but also drove down jobs for U.S.
Data note: Percentage of people who live on less than $2.15 a day, 2017 prices; Data source: World Bank
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But I thought that was a conspiracy theory?
What can you expect from the greedy and power mad
elfsternberg You can’t say this isn’t Robert Anton Wilson (et al) isn’t having something - or a lot of something - in the afterworld in celebration of all this.
So it exists now?
Was Ukraine's NATO challenge the dagger that challenged Europe-Russian supplychain synergies. Will it last? Will Taiwan be the final blow?
Interest rates would need to be much higher all along the gilts maturity spectrum to keep CPI inflation at 2%pa and Money GDP growing 4%pa.
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A MASONIC UTOPIA!
It's not wanted
Stop conflict crisis
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