The 'defining threat to U.S. interests in the 21st century', and to all of humanity, is illiberalism. That and climate change. Nothing gets better until we learn that.
Yes. Exactly. As I read P2025, I couldn’t help but wonder which of its billionaire founders China stole from. Because the anger centered on China is economic.
China can be very illiberal, so I don't dispute that they're a problem. But I agree 100% that American fear and anger about China - across the political spectrum - is economic.
100% China is illiberal and a problem for the international rules-based order. But much of P2025’s objections are to their economic power. Their illiberal power frightens me more.
The 'defining threat to U.S. interests in the 21st century', and to all of humanity, is illiberalism. That and climate change. Nothing gets better until we learn that.
Yes. Exactly. As I read P2025, I couldn’t help but wonder which of its billionaire founders China stole from. Because the anger centered on China is economic.
China can be very illiberal, so I don't dispute that they're a problem. But I agree 100% that American fear and anger about China - across the political spectrum - is economic.
100% China is illiberal and a problem for the international rules-based order. But much of P2025’s objections are to their economic power. Their illiberal power frightens me more.
Exactly.