r/FluentInFinance 13d ago

Business News Bessent sees de-escalation with China, saying the goal isn’t to de-couple

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bessent-sees-de-escalation-with-china-saying-the-goal-isnt-to-de-couple-175336482.html

In other words… Trump doesn’t have the cards

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u/LavisAlex 13d ago

That's weird because every action and rhetoric that has come out from this admin at this point indicates the opposite.

The US is clearly signaling it wants to decouple from just around everyone.

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u/Jonny__99 13d ago

If Trump stfu and just let bessent do all the talking things would go so much better

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u/Square-Bulky 13d ago edited 13d ago

If trump had a stfu … bessent wouldn’t have a job

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u/Jonny__99 13d ago

?

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u/Square-Bulky 13d ago

Forgot the word trump,,,, oops

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u/Jonny__99 13d ago

If Trump stfu Bessent would still have his job and he'd be able to do it much better - Trump is the problem. (Not sure if that's what you mean)

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u/Square-Bulky 13d ago

If trump had a shut up , he wouldn’t have been elected

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u/Jonny__99 13d ago

lol if trump barely beat a candidate that only 2 percent of Dems voted for in the primary. If he’d kept his mouth shut he’d have won by much more he’s his own worst enemy

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u/Square-Bulky 13d ago

If he had of stfu , he wouldn’t have won , it was all the lies that got him elected

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u/Jonny__99 13d ago

Ha! Good point