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Contempt Kabuki
Episode 1137 51:51 - 56:55

1137: Contempt Kabuki

China Trade War, Vietnam Manufacturing and Shipping Scams

The hosts discuss the impact of US tariffs on Chinese goods and the subsequent shift of manufacturing to Vietnam. They share personal observations of furniture and art orders now arriving with "Made in Vietnam" labels. A listener tip suggests that while manufacturing is moving to Vietnam, some companies are using Malaysia as a "P.O. Box" to circumvent trade restrictions and shipping costs.