Re: I don’t understand…
"...…I thought he said that trade wars are easy to win? He didn’t say which side for, of course. Presumably, if you’re on the wrong side, then they’re easy to lose too. Which would mean that trade wars are hard to win, from one perspective. But if both sides are trying to win then maybe it’s easy for both sides to lose and…
…my brain hurts..."
You're making it far to complicated.
Look: "Winning!"
Fixed it. I mean, that's all it takes, surely? Easy!