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World’s Factory Shutting Down: Getting Out of China With Your Balls Intact Won’t Be Easy

Posted on 19 August, 2025 by alfin2101

China’s factories are cutting back and shutting down. Foreign manufacturers have been leaving China and shutting down operations there, but it hasn’t been easy. As Apple’s Tim Cook can attest, getting out of China with your balls intact is a … Continue reading →

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China’s Spiral of Doom: Kyle Bass Comments

Posted on 29 June, 2025 by alfin2101

Even before the Trump tariffs, China was entering a “doom loop.” But now — despite all the propaganda — China’s economic spiral is downward. According to Kyle Bass, the US has massive leverage on China’s future. “So the Chinese government … Continue reading →

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China Losing its Grip; Panics in Game of Chicken

Posted on 27 April, 2025 by alfin2101

China’s factories need US materials. Electronics factories need US chips, and Chinese fabric and plastics factories need US ethane and propane. China cannot make its shoes, its clothing, its toys, its EVs, and a lot of other crucial export items, … Continue reading →

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Asia Gets Hammered: Tariffs — Magnum Force

Posted on 8 April, 2025 by alfin2101

The self-proclaimed wise men of the world are twitching wildly, grinding their teeth and slobbering from the mouth over the shock and awe tariffs being unleashed from Washington DC. The chart shows where the maximum impact of the tariffs is … Continue reading →

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