People who see this photo often comment by assuming that this house must have been really cool before it fell apart.
They miss the fact that it was clearly never completed. Only the basic structure was built, then it was abandoned in mid-construction.
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JD Vance is a brilliant thinker and a great speaker. In this case, he totally NAILED the problem: "cheap labor" = incentive not to innovate!
It's like slavery, which was totally displaced by Capitalism and the innovation it brought to the world!
Switzerland makes JD Vance's case: we have the highest wages on the planet - and we are the #1 innovator in the world as well and have been for over 15 years, since the ratings were established.
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Z5kbcyyjNUI
Great - the US must maintain the resources and competence for the production of steel.
Now they have to make sure that the absence of competition does not lower the quality or lead to monopoly pricing!
DO NOT LET THE UNIONS FUCK THIS UP!
Newsweek journalist @bungarsargon - a Jewish woman - defends Trump’s tariffs & leaves Bill Maher speechless.
Her argument, summed up:
In the 70s, the middle class had power & wealth, but then “free trade” shipped those jobs overseas to China which pays slave wages. Tariffs equal the playing field for the American worker:
https://x.com/DC_Draino/status/1900958489997885712
It helps to know the data to understand Trump's positions on trade: the US are in a position of enormous strength.
Trump stated during his first term that his goal was ZERO % tariffs, universally - on the condition that it would be mutual.
Of course he understands the importance of trade, but he does not want to empower actual enemies.