Container Shipping and Supply Chain Delays with Gregg Easterbrook
The Lawfare Podcast
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Do You Know What You've Got?
For 500 years, nations of the west have tried to control the seas. Nobody's ever achieved it until the united states. The us. Navy acts as a guardian force, not as an invader. We guard the ships of almost all nations, including our strong competitors. Because the result is more trade, higher living standards, less poverty. And we forget this also, less inflation. Why have we had no inflation in the western world in 20 years, despite furious money printing by the fet in the united states and by sim institutions in europe and in japan? But here we are in 20 21, the first year in a generation when international trade has been disrupted. What do we
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