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Biden's Tariffs Are a Bad Idea
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I think their point is legality is relative ... surely what China is doing is legal in China. "Unreasonable" would be a better term than illegal.
Got it in one.
It's not relative. The moment a Chinese good is being sold outside of China, it has to follow local laws, which includes laws against market manipulation. Chinese manufacturers and sellers have been ignoring them for a long time, but there is finally some pushback.