Louder with Crowder COLD WAR 2.0? Will China Blink First Or Will Trump?
Apr 9, 2025
Nick Di Paolo, a sharp-witted comedian known for his satirical takes, joins the conversation to dive deep into the complexities of U.S.-China relations. They tackle topics from the ethics of de-extinction, including the controversial revival of species like woolly mammoths, to the absurdities surrounding modern environmental policies. Di Paolo shares personal anecdotes, blending humor with insightful critiques on political narratives and social dynamics, while also reflecting on the unintended consequences of wildlife conservation efforts.
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The Necessity of Tariffs
- The tariff war with China is necessary to prevent a real war.
- China seeks to undermine Western civilization and a clash is inevitable.
Cuban Cigar Embargo
- The Cuban cigar embargo illustrates how industries adapt.
- New cigar hubs emerged after the embargo, showing resilience.
Navigating Tariff Hypocrisy
- Don't view businesses with Chinese manufacturing as hypocritical regarding tariffs.
- Current systems rely on China's cheap labor, making decoupling a necessary but complex process.