When I recorded this, the incident was a couple of days old but obviously that’s a bit outdated now. I’ll have to be careful about such phrasing in the future.
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The problem is, the more the world appeases China, the longer the party can hold on to power.Report
So long as it’s the tech companies doing it on China’s behalf, it’s not *REAL* censorship.Report
Shame we didn’t box China in with some sort of economic partnership of pacific nations in the Obama years. At least we didn’t do something really stupid like sit by while China and the pacific nations formed a trading group with us on the outside. Boy that would have been strategically dumb.
We should pushback against China but how to do it effectively is the hard part. It’s to late for the TPP and we do support Taiwan well. Not sure what the best course is but culture war drum beating won’t do squat.Report
I’m not sure that “trade will liberalize China” was demonstrated to have worked.Report
Maybe if the whole world hadn’t treated China like a 3rd World player for so long and gave them lots of favored trade status while asking little in return…Report
Much like Texas, because of its size, has been able to demand history textbooks full of right-wing BS.Report