zee Wrote:
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> Business relocations are independent decisions.
> You can't assume that every move from China will
> go to Mexico and central America, some will go to
> the US.
>
> But even if all went to south of the border, it is
> still a win. We still get suppliers that are no
> longer in a hostile country big enough to throw
> their weight around and possibly blackmail us by
> cutting off critical supplies. Mexico and south
> are too dependent on trade with us to try that for
> long.
>
> They aren't building a massive military and
> wargaming against us. Relocated suppliers would
> no longer be fueling China's expansionism and
> concentration camps with their tax dollars. Or at
> least not from the portion that they relocate.
>
> More jobs in Mexico and central America means less
> illegal immigration that taxpayers have to
> subsidize via social services. Less unpaid
> emergency room overuse that shift costs onto
> Americans.
>
> Smaller but real types of quantifiable benefits
> such as savings from being in similar time zones,
> shorter travel for executives, trainers, workers
> visiting headquarters, and such.
>
> Try to engage your brain. That's better than
> inane Orange Man Bad tribalism.

What part of "tongue in cheek" do you not understand.

"Oh yee of literal minds."