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China To Trump: YOU WILL FOLD After Market Crash

2025-10-16 Entertainment
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US Strategy Failure in the Prolonged Trade War with China

Understand the critical economic vulnerabilities the US faces against China's long-term planning for a trade conflict. Learn why current US retaliation strategies are predicted to fail swiftly.

Short Summary

  • China bets the US economy cannot withstand prolonged market instability, planning to force Trump into unfavorable negotiations via market manipulation.
  • US negotiation leverage is severely hampered by its dependency on non-substitutable Chinese inputs like rare earth minerals.
  • Beijing demonstrated superior planning by immediately subsidizing affected producers and controlling domestic market response via mandated discounts. This discussion analyzes the US administration's escalating trade conflict with China, contrasting immediate, reactive measures with Beijing's long-term strategic play. The core takeaway is that US economic reliance, particularly in tech sectors, critically undermines its position.

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Krystal and Saagar discuss China saying Trump will fold on the trade war. Sign up for a PREMIUM Breaking Points subscriptions for full early access to uncut shows and LIVE AMAs with the hosts every week: https://breakingpoints.locals.com/support Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ To listen to Breaking Points as a podcast, check them out on Apple and Spotify Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/breaking-points-with-krystal-and-saagar/id1570045623 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4Kbsy61zJSzPxNZZ3PKbXl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Breaking-Points/61575893472315/ #news #politics #youtube

Top Comments (10)

@rl95719 2025-10-16

It's not China vs the world. We started a trade war against the world. It's the U.S. against the world.

1.9k 129 replies
@-AtomsPhere- 2025-10-16

Sounds like China just told us “you don’t have the cards”

1.8k 114 replies
@swagpeach9850 2025-10-16

US: I have the cards China: I make the cards

1.6k 88 replies
@annatar6453 2025-10-17

China vs the world? Bro, it’s literally US vs the world

1.4k 56 replies
@melovinde 2025-10-16

He does not care if the market crashes. He and his friends will make money off it and then declare its someone else’s fault.

1.0k 39 replies
@FriendSharkey 2025-10-16

When I read Canadian and European comments, it ain’t the world vs China. It’s the world and China eating popcorn watching us get grifted into the ground.

517 27 replies
@questworldmatrix 2025-10-17

"You will fold"? That doesn't sound like Chinese diplomacy. That sounds like US diplomacy. Don't put words in China's mouth.

455 16 replies
@Lordcamilli 2025-10-17

That boy Bessent sounds nervous as hell

245 5 replies
@eddiee5036 2025-10-16

China hitting us with the “You’re not that guy, pal.”

224 1 replies
@FC2353-n3r 2025-10-17

Bessent said that we will be talking to our European allies, we don’t have any European allies anymore.

64 1 replies

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