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'The dollar might be weakened in the future so we must immediately blow it and our entire deeply thought out, researched, and supported policy since the 1940s up to now with no plan all based on a book the President read and hope things work out better than what might have happened sometime in the future (but that there were no signs was happening soon)'.



The dollar will be weakened in the future. Is there any doubt about it? We cannot continue operating in this post-war regime when the conditions for the post-war regime have been dismantled.

I have rarely ever aligned with this president, but it is clear that we need to bring manufacturing home if we are going to have any future.


It's almost like the Biden CHIPS act was designed to do that in a non-stupid way.


I mean I approved of the CHIPS act at the time, but did it result in anything? It was also limited to the semiconductor industry.





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