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True and that’s a possibility, but the consequences of rare earth and other manufactured goods needed by US industry/consumers being curtailed even a little, could be disastrous. They could start seeking off massive amounts of US treasuries too and other maneuvers. Big countries have many alternatives as we know to combat each other economically.
We live mostly in a balance. Skew things out of balance and all types of bad things can happen to everyone. Inflation could soar over night along with interest rates skyrocketing…who wins in that economic battle? IMO