Is it wrong of me for kinda wanting to say "bring it on" and see how down and dirty this trade war thing will go?
Better to get this thing over with than the whiplash of maybe, maybe perhaps?
Except (imho) it *cannot* in reality come to that. The US is incapable of going it alone, and its wealthiest corporations and citizens are embedded deeply all over the world. The US has fewer and fewer friends at this point in time, and most other states have realized what is going on and have already moved on to making agreements without the US. It is no longer 1960.
Sometime, maybe very soon, the US will be forced to adopt the metric system