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Kenneth Raposa

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The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

Well, what country thinks long term that we're always worried about surpassing the United States?

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

Well, what country thinks long term that we're always worried about surpassing the United States?

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

Well, what country thinks long term that we're always worried about surpassing the United States?

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

What place in the world? Is it the Europeans? Are we worried about the Europeans? No, we're not worried about the Europeans. Is it the Brazilians? No, we're not worried about that. Who's the long term planners that we're so worried about taking over us? It's the Chinese.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

What place in the world? Is it the Europeans? Are we worried about the Europeans? No, we're not worried about the Europeans. Is it the Brazilians? No, we're not worried about that. Who's the long term planners that we're so worried about taking over us? It's the Chinese.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

What place in the world? Is it the Europeans? Are we worried about the Europeans? No, we're not worried about the Europeans. Is it the Brazilians? No, we're not worried about that. Who's the long term planners that we're so worried about taking over us? It's the Chinese.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

Yeah, I agree with you. Okay, so it's not going to be long-term pain like we're going to be suffering for years. You know what I mean? Going back to our widget factory, we might be suffering for a few months and hopefully we don't go out of business, honestly. I don't know. And I will say this, and maybe some companies will. Maybe some companies will go out of business. That is absolutely true.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

Yeah, I agree with you. Okay, so it's not going to be long-term pain like we're going to be suffering for years. You know what I mean? Going back to our widget factory, we might be suffering for a few months and hopefully we don't go out of business, honestly. I don't know. And I will say this, and maybe some companies will. Maybe some companies will go out of business. That is absolutely true.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

Yeah, I agree with you. Okay, so it's not going to be long-term pain like we're going to be suffering for years. You know what I mean? Going back to our widget factory, we might be suffering for a few months and hopefully we don't go out of business, honestly. I don't know. And I will say this, and maybe some companies will. Maybe some companies will go out of business. That is absolutely true.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

Okay? But I will tell you this. There are many people who manufacture in the United States, like the United Oil Workers, who also went out of business. Tens of thousands, millions over the years because of the policy that has been in place since the 1980s. You can keep doing that. You can keep doing that. And Every passing year, you will have less and less opportunity for blue-collar workers.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

Okay? But I will tell you this. There are many people who manufacture in the United States, like the United Oil Workers, who also went out of business. Tens of thousands, millions over the years because of the policy that has been in place since the 1980s. You can keep doing that. You can keep doing that. And Every passing year, you will have less and less opportunity for blue-collar workers.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

Okay? But I will tell you this. There are many people who manufacture in the United States, like the United Oil Workers, who also went out of business. Tens of thousands, millions over the years because of the policy that has been in place since the 1980s. You can keep doing that. You can keep doing that. And Every passing year, you will have less and less opportunity for blue-collar workers.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

They're not going to work for Bain. They're not going to work for McKinsey Group, whatever it's called. They're not going to all become doctors and brain surgeons. They're not going to work for Wall Street. And you know what else? What's going to happen? They're not going to work for AI companies developing software because they're not all geniuses.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

They're not going to work for Bain. They're not going to work for McKinsey Group, whatever it's called. They're not going to all become doctors and brain surgeons. They're not going to work for Wall Street. And you know what else? What's going to happen? They're not going to work for AI companies developing software because they're not all geniuses.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

They're not going to work for Bain. They're not going to work for McKinsey Group, whatever it's called. They're not going to all become doctors and brain surgeons. They're not going to work for Wall Street. And you know what else? What's going to happen? They're not going to work for AI companies developing software because they're not all geniuses.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

And what's going to happen to that service sector on the tech side when China competes with Microsoft and Adobe and Intel? They might not compete with OpenAI in the United States market, but when the Vietnamese and the Brazilians want an AI platform, and the Chinese say, we charge you only $10. The Americans say, we charge $200. Ah, well, now the service industry is going to start to cry.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

And what's going to happen to that service sector on the tech side when China competes with Microsoft and Adobe and Intel? They might not compete with OpenAI in the United States market, but when the Vietnamese and the Brazilians want an AI platform, and the Chinese say, we charge you only $10. The Americans say, we charge $200. Ah, well, now the service industry is going to start to cry.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

And what's going to happen to that service sector on the tech side when China competes with Microsoft and Adobe and Intel? They might not compete with OpenAI in the United States market, but when the Vietnamese and the Brazilians want an AI platform, and the Chinese say, we charge you only $10. The Americans say, we charge $200. Ah, well, now the service industry is going to start to cry.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

And they're going to understand what it's like that manufacturers have been dealing with for a very long time. They're going to understand the pain.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Situation Report | April 5th, 2025: Trump's Economic Gambit & China Flexes On Taiwan

And they're going to understand what it's like that manufacturers have been dealing with for a very long time. They're going to understand the pain.