China's nasty threat to retaliate against the US in the trade war would backfire catastrophically

View online           Politics Select           China's nasty threat to retaliate against the US in the trade war would backfire catastrophically   If China dumps its US Treasury holdings it would limit its ability to manage the yuan during this crucial time, and that's just where the pain starts.   READ MORE           Beijing calls for a 'people's war' against the US as Trump threatens tariffs on another $300 billion of Chinese goods in all-out trade battle   The US-China trade war has dramatically escalated over the past few days, with both sides announcing steep new tariffs on each other's goods.   READ MORE           People think 'Game of Thrones' season 8, episode 5 was a big metaphor for the US's disastrous Iraq War   In the latest episode, a lot of people think Daenerys Targaryen essentially turned into former President George W. Bush. Warning, spoilers ahead.   READ MORE             Nancy Pelosi gave a full-throated defense of Rashida Tlaib after Trump and Republicans called her Holocaust comments anti-Semitic   Pelosi called on Trump and Republicans to apologize to Tlaib and the "American people" for their "gross misrepresentations."   READ MORE           China made 3 demands to end the trade war; only one of them is legit   China wants the US to bring its purchasing demands back down to reality, and it has a point there.   READ MORE           Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez disdainfully tweeted an Economist video suggesting that female empowerment is depriving men of sex   The magazine published an article saying millennials were having less sex, with one of the reasons being female empowerment in the wake of #MeToo.   READ MORE           Elon Musk made another 420 joke while unveiling 60 high-tech satellites that could transform the internet   Minor internet coverage will require launching 420 satellites, according to Musk. "That *might* not be my lucky number," Musk joked.   READ MORE           Jim Mattis reportedly called H.R. McMaster an 'unstable a--hole' when he didn't know McMaster was still on the phone   The incident purportedly happened in 2017, when Mattis, then defense chief, thought McMaster, then the national security adviser, was off the line.   READ MORE           A major new report into rising inequality warned that the growing gap between rich and poor is now a threat to Western democracy   A new study by Sir Angus Deaton for the Institute for Fiscal Studies suggests that widening gaps between rich and poor are   READ MORE           2 key Homeland Security officials pushed back on a plan to arrest thousands of migrants in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles before they were pushed out   Former DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen's and head of ICE Ronald Vitiello's reason for pushing back was logistical, according to The Washington Post.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006