Chinese buyers booked at least 10 cargoes of Argentine soybeans after Buenos Aires scrapped grain export taxes, three traders said on Tuesday, dealing another setback to U.S. farmers already shut out of their top market and hit by low prices.

  • Regrettable_incident@lemmy.world
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    7 hours ago

    Britain kinda had to turn insular after the world wars. I don’t know what’s happening with America but it smells like hubris. It’s pretty worrying, too.

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      4 hours ago

      US will probably be more like France, a few decades of having wars in different parts of the world to pretend it’s maintaining an empire that doesn’t really exist anymore.