General Discussion

used in TVs now-a-days. Speakers is one item I did not consider but, in context, you don't need rare earth magnets to manufacture speaker magnets.

I suspect China's supply of rare earths would only come into play in the manufacture of wind turbine generators and EV drive motors, even though they are not strictly necessary in those instances either. And yes, Trump fixates like a dog on a bone and can't seem to let go.