For 40 years America has run a trade deficit. This sounds bad, and maybe it is bad, but it’s important to remember:

The trade deficit is very small compared to our overall GDP
The money we send abroad buying imports comes back to America as investments
America still exports TRILLIONS of dollars worth of goods and services
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