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minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·12 hours agobut no one will ask why we let China take over sulphuric acid production from the world last 50 years.
minus-squareAlJones@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours agoChina is playing Civilization while Americans are playing Monopoly. Greedy individuals have no chance of competing with a planned one party state.
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·10 hours agoThats no mystery. They offered it at a lower cost, and worldwide free trade was expected to continue.
minus-squareSaltSong@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·12 hours agoNo-one well ask, because we know the answer. It was cheaper to let them do it.
but no one will ask why we let China take over sulphuric acid production from the world last 50 years.
China is playing Civilization while Americans are playing Monopoly. Greedy individuals have no chance of competing with a planned one party state.
Thats no mystery. They offered it at a lower cost, and worldwide free trade was expected to continue.
No-one well ask, because we know the answer. It was cheaper to let them do it.