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140 - The Future is Fiat | Noah Smith (Noahpinion)
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What Would Sanctions Against China Really Look Like?
The only real economic weapon that would affect China, unless we want to do a blockade, which is again, that would lead to war, is computer chips. We actually waged economic war against Japan before they ever had any real war. So what we would do economically is cooperate with our allies, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, and Europe, and cut China off from computer chips. And that would not bring China to its knees, but it would really hamper them a lot. That does seem like a much more logical reason than the TSMC, or yeah, the other normally stated ones. Okay. Usually, kinetic wars happen after economic wars. Noah, you wrote a blog post called
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