@mariogabriele@villigm@boltapp Looking forward to listening! In your substack summary of the interview, it states that he grew up in occupied Estonia, but I assume that should refer to his parents
@VCBrags And that nugget of wisdom is more or less lifted from an older adage “Amateurs talk strategy, professionals talk logistics”, which has been attributed to e.g., Gen. Bradley
@altcap Again, what ”trade deals”? Almost all countries had very low monetary tariffs for U.S. imports before Trump started his tariff hikes - and there are no concrete proposal re ”non-tariff barriers” proposed by WH
@llharle@nfergus@LHSummers@uaustinorg Luckily that affliction has never touched Oxford historians when they e.g., pontificate on monetary policy and international trade
@altcap "To lower global tariffs"? Monetary tariffs for U.S. goods in EU were ca. 1.5%. Many analysts can talk about "non-monetary tariffs" in form of e.g. product standards & liability -- but how do you even negotiate them w/ Trump???