China and other rivals prefer maintaining dictatorial levels of control, and thus cannot compete w market economies w western laws and traditions.
Therefore, their best bet is to erode our governments, destroy our institutions, make our markets fucked and irrational.
The sad bit is all they need to do it is OUR money which we hand over for cheap packaged goods.
More sanctions are needed, taxes, against anything made under undemocratic regimes.
Also media companies must be barred from owning TV and radio and newspapers in the same geographic markets. Consolidation has allowed corporate leaders to sweeten deals with "oh, and we can say whatever you like on our platforms"
China and other rivals prefer maintaining dictatorial levels of control, and thus cannot compete w market economies w western laws and traditions.
Therefore, their best bet is to erode our governments, destroy our institutions, make our markets fucked and irrational.
The sad bit is all they need to do it is OUR money which we hand over for cheap packaged goods.
More sanctions are needed, taxes, against anything made under undemocratic regimes.
Also media companies must be barred from owning TV and radio and newspapers in the same geographic markets. Consolidation has allowed corporate leaders to sweeten deals with "oh, and we can say whatever you like on our platforms"