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US should block cheap Chinese auto imports from Mexico, US makers say (www.reuters.com)

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The U.S. government should block the import of low-cost Chinese autos and parts from Mexico, a U.S. manufacturing advocacy group said on Friday, warning they could threaten the viability of American car companies.

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 8 months ago

One country subsidizing an industry while imposing tarrifs on another country for subsizing that same industry is literally an actionble dispute in the WTO so it is very much an actual rebuttal.

Try defending a WTO subsidies dispute with "Whataboutism!" And see how that goes.