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| Subject: “The reality is many companies have been thinking about leaving, anyway. Labor costs are going up in China, the regime is repressive, and American companies continue to suffer discrimination” Fri Aug 23, 2019 6:40 pm | |
| “We don’t need China and, frankly, would be far better off without them,” Trump wrote. “Our great companies are hereby ordered to immediately start looking for an alternative to China, including bringing your companies HOME and making your products in the USA.”
The message made public what Trump has been telling companies in private for more than two years, said William Reinsch, a trade expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
“The reality is many companies have been thinking about leaving, anyway,” Reinsch said. “Labor costs are going up in China, the regime is repressive, and American companies continue to suffer discrimination,” he said.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/08/23/trump-hereby-orders-us-business-out-china-can-he-do-that/?noredirect=on |
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