re: If we decoupled from China ... what countries ...

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Vietnam killed a lot of our Fathers, Uncles, etc ... and are one of the worst persecutors of Christians. I avoid their products too. I'm good with The Philippians. I think if we turn India into a world power like we did China, we will regret it.

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I get it. There was a similar feeling with Japan after the war, yet the US started trade again. Vietnam may be communist, but they aren’t stupid. When Trump was putting in tariffs against China, Vietnam was chomping at the bit to scoop up some of that opportunity.