AI means not that many software engineers will be needed. So it's better have a back up skill like growing vegetables
Automakers aren’t rushing to move production to US factories to avoid tariffs ..."What’s clear is that automakers would have significantly less cash to build any new facilities should tariffs upend the industry. “Let’s be real honest: Long term, a 25% tariff across the Mexico and Canada borders would blow a hole in the US industry that we’ve never seen,” Ford’s (CEO) Farley said in his recent comments to investors."... https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/27/...oduction-tariffs-analysis-intl-hnk/index.html
Just think for a second how much more chaos would be caused if every one of the 50 states required automakers who sold cars in their state to manufacture them there. Ridiculous, right? Even any clueless MAGA-nut can get that right. No they can't, beyond their home-schooling level - if Betty had two apples and Suzy wanted one ..............
I think the odds of a mass unrest in US is increasingly likely. We've seen mass looting but what if this is exponentially larger, so much that it involves the military. Things only escalate from there since we know much of the population has guns. I'm long on crime for US.
"Tariffs are costly not just because they raise prices but because they force you to make different decisions that will extract a different kind of cost from you over time" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/opinion/trump-tariff-economics-cost.html