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Trump Shifts Trade and America's Future (guest Mark DiPlacido)
While the establishment goes nuts, President Trump's decision on tariffs marks the most fundamental turning point in decades--one that promises to set American on the path of long-term revival. So many "experts" have no idea what is going on and what it means. Former Trump administration trade official Mark DiPlacido of American Compass joins co-hosts Christian Whiton and Mark Simon to explain why Trump made his decision and what means for the economy and national power, including which sectors will prosper.

00:00 America Wakes Up on Trade

02:00 Trump and the Core of the Issue 

07:00 Americans Losing New Foreign Asset Division

09:50 Chinese Acquiring Assets 

10:20 Domestic Freight Set to Pick Up

14:20 Middle Class Wages

17:40 Dems and Some Republicans Deranged 

24:25 Woke Dems Divorcing Working Class

33:50 Failures of Past Trade Deals

38:10 China Doesn’t Use Tariffs to Screw USA

40:05 “Laces” and Transshipping to Avoid Tariffs