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TheMastersNemesis

(10,602 posts) Wed Nov 23, 2016, 07:08 PM Nov 2016

What Would Happen If China Cut Off Its Exports To US.

China is flexing its muscle. And it is somewhat allied with Russia. We could see a situation where they quit exporting to us.

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What Would Happen If China Cut Off Its Exports To US. (Original Post) TheMastersNemesis Nov 2016 OP

Inflation dumbcat Nov 2016 #1

We'd have to buy more Samsung phones? ileus Nov 2016 #2

China would then flip over to military production. roamer65 Nov 2016 #3

We wouldn't have any consumer products on the shelves for doc03 Nov 2016 #4

Maybe we'd be able to buy clothing NOT sized for the smaller frames of the Chinese? shraby Nov 2016 #5

98.9% of the mouth-breathers that voted for Trump COLGATE4 Nov 2016 #6

We are their main export partner. Not happening. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2016 #7

dumbcat

(2,120 posts)

1. Inflation

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Wed Nov 23, 2016, 07:11 PM

Nov 2016

and generally higher cost of living.

ileus

(15,396 posts)

2. We'd have to buy more Samsung phones?

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Wed Nov 23, 2016, 07:11 PM

Nov 2016

No more 1 dollar square bills from Wlure shop...

roamer65

(36,745 posts)

3. China would then flip over to military production.

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Wed Nov 23, 2016, 07:12 PM

Nov 2016

They have to keep the country fed and employed. War production is the next choice if they lose their biggest market.

doc03

(35,344 posts)

4. We wouldn't have any consumer products on the shelves for

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Wed Nov 23, 2016, 07:15 PM

Nov 2016

months. We even send our chickens over there to have them butcher and send back to us.

shraby

(21,946 posts)

5. Maybe we'd be able to buy clothing NOT sized for the smaller frames of the Chinese?

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Wed Nov 23, 2016, 07:28 PM

Nov 2016

COLGATE4

(14,732 posts)

6. 98.9% of the mouth-breathers that voted for Trump

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Wed Nov 23, 2016, 07:32 PM

Nov 2016

would have to go some place other than WalMart to buy their cheap shit.