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Originally Posted by Zulu29
What if the States just told China to shove it? Here's 20 cents on the dollar and that's all you're getting.
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Well.... aside from the complete devaluation of the US dollar (making the things they NEED to import unaffordable and their excess resources worthless) and the many ripple effects that would hit countries all over the world?
War. I'd guarantee it, and it would be a very bad situation for the US to get into (and would be pretty horrible for the rest of us given the two parties at the head).
Hard to say what allies the US are going to have if they start blocking trade.