Should countries use tariffs to negotiate trade deals?
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I'm Teacher Michael, a licensed English teacher.
I'm originally from the United States, but I have been working as a full-time TEFL-certified high school English teacher in Thailand since 2013. I have a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations and I am currently studying for my Master's Degree in Liberal Arts.
Participants · 15 people
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Luii -
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Kryx -
ipeccompany -
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Zaroon -
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OlBrus -
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Jessicaw -
B2Eric -
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SamiSH -
Supakan -
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Raffa -
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JoShin
Question list
- Ice breaking
- Main topic
- Free talk
| Q1. | What do you think happens to us after we die? |
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| Q2. | What are some of your favorite ways to stay active and healthy? |
| Q3. | What is your favorite type of weather and why? |
| Q4. | Describe a time when an unexpected detour led to a positive experience. |
| Q5. | Do you consider yourself to be easily distracted? |
| Q6. | How do you nurture your sense of curiosity on a daily basis? |
| Q7. | If you had enough money that you never had to work, what would you do with your time? |
| Q8. | Imagine a society where everyone must switch careers every decade. How would this change the world? |
| Q1. | Can tariffs be an effective tool for negotiation without harming citizens? |
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| Q2. | How did Trump’s tariffs affect relationships with Canada, Mexico, China, and the EU? |
| Q3. | Could Mexico’s 90-day extension strategy help reach a better deal? |
| Q4. | Should international courts limit presidents’ emergency powers? |
| Q5. | How do retaliatory tariffs influence global business supply chains? |
| Q6. | Would high tariffs trigger inflation or protect domestic jobs more? |
| Q7. | How should consumers react when import prices suddenly rise? |
| Q8. | What alternative ways can governments use to address trade imbalances? |
| Q1. | If you were told you would live forever, what would you change about your life? |
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| Q2. | Why do you think mental health issues are more openly discussed today than in the past? |
| Q3. | Physical activity has many forms. Is there a sport or physical activity you’d like to try purely for fun? |
| Q4. | When is the last time you went shopping? |
| Q5. | Board games and puzzles are making a comeback. Do you enjoy games that require strategy or luck? |
| Q6. | What is your favorite way to relax? |
| Q7. | What are some of the most important ethical issues facing us today? |
| Q8. | Describe an experience you had when you encountered a person you considered to be rude. |
Rules
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