Bannon`s War Room Episode 4474: Building American. Selling American; Chaos In The Liberal DC Courts
May 9, 2025
Brian Costello, a seasoned analyst on China and global geopolitics, dives into the tumultuous U.S.-China trade dynamics. He emphasizes the urgent need for realignment of supply chains and protective reforms that safeguard American investments. Costello also tackles the intersection of technology and politics, pondering the future of jobs amidst automation and the complexities of foreign ownership of U.S. farmland. Furthermore, he discusses the crisis within the Catholic Church, highlighting the tension between modern believers' desires and traditional values.
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U.S.-China Critical Minerals Leverage
- China controls critical mineral refinement, creating vulnerability for the U.S. tech infrastructure.
- The U.S. leverages its huge market consumption to balance economic dependency on China.
Trade Stability and Alliances
- Stable U.S. markets are essential to successful trade negotiations with global partners.
- Aligning allies against China's unfair trade practices is critical to a fair global trade environment.
China's Closed Capital Account Challenge
- China's closed capital accounts trap foreign investments, giving it leverage.
- The U.S. should consider taxing investments into China to discourage capital flow advantage.