We're going to go to war. People have to understand the global economy. And I'm a nationalist, okay? But the health of the American economy is based on trade. Populists and economic nationalists are not anti trade. They're anti this radical concept of free trade when you're trading with a totalitarian mercantilist society. Right? We want what Trump wants and what he said from day one is fair trade and reciprocity. Okay? Reciprocity. And I think now we're going to get down to it with China. (42:15–42:25)
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Asserts that populists and economic nationalists oppose free trade with totalitarian mercantilist societies.
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