The U.S. has positions also, much stronger and more far reaching. I have just not chosen to use them, there was never a reason for me to do so — UNTIL NOW!
That stunning threat of unprecedented force from President Donald Trump sent the stock market tumbling nearly 3% – on October 10, 2025.
In a two-part Truth Social post six months ago, Trump said the United States would shut off critical exports to China and raise tariffs on Chinese goods to 100%, a maximalist threat to regain lost American leverage.
If that all sounds familiar, that’s for a good reason.