Ricardo Hausmann
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306 appearances
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first heard Jun 2025
last heard Jun 2025
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So they they they're not going to go to Los Angeles.
They're going to to go to a place where they can acquire a lot of land to put their their big plant.
And it's the fact that the export sector of cities in the Midwest, say, got into trouble, the fact that the export activities in in some parts of Poland got into trouble, that they got into this negative spiral, as people left because they had better opportunities in maybe other parts of the country in larger cities, they leave behind uh a deteriorating uh economic.
Uh well no.
You would want to make sure that you have uh a diversified source of supply so that if there's a problem in Brazil you can buy from somewhere else, right?
So uh it this whole thing about food security that some countries uh say you know we need to have food security, so we need to produce food in our country at three times the international price.
Well, I mean, uh that's not food security.
That's uh that's exacerbated risk because you know, your country can be hit by a drought, by a storm, by etc.
Many things that could destroy your food production.
So you're going to face much less risk if you have a diversified source of of uh materials.
And that's one reason why you would want to have uh good trading relationships with many countries, because that way
No, if uh you get in trouble you can buy from somewhere else.
So no, I in general this idea that um if the price of wheat worldwide goes up, that that's a reason for you to have your own wheat production, that doesn't follow at all.
Uh your wheat production might be might subject you to even more risks than a diversified source of wheat from across across the world.
It's a different thing if you're talking militarily, right?
Well, I can perfectly understand that you have a an incredible concentration.
of semi conductors in Taiwan.
And it's very easy to imagine a situation where you no longer have access to those semiconductors.
So
In that case I can I can see the case that would justify things like the CHIPSAC.
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