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by HideousKojima 408 days ago
Much, much more than what we're seeing now, historically. Including outright banning all or nearly all foreign trade. See Japan under the Tokugawa Shogunate for one of the more extreme examples.
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Apples, meet oranges. Japan outright banning trade with all other countries is different than implementing tariffs.