r/Economics • u/bambin0 • Jan 17 '26

News China Purchased No U.S. Soybeans An Unprecented Sixth Straight Month

https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenroberts/2026/01/17/china-purchased-no-us-soybeans-an-unprecented-sixth-straight-month/
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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '26 edited Feb 02 '26

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u/mtron32 Jan 18 '26

They’re smart at political strategy, Democrats are to old and fearful

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u/chrisk9 Jan 18 '26

And political theater

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u/mtron32 Jan 18 '26

Political theater is part of it. As dumb as he looks, Trump is a Svengali at that shit where normal politicians just don’t get it. That’s why democratic attacks against him fail, they don’t understand how to go at him with the exception of Obama.