The Illusion of Trade Deals
Now that the fast money has been made.
Let’s get to the bigger issue.
For goodness’ sake, Japan makes FDI in dumps.
If they make bigger FDI in the US, does it mean anything?
It actually mitigates the purpose of trade deals because trade isn’t about ‘money’ for the United States.
It’s about money to them because they equate money with power.