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Relevance: 33%      Posted on: June 5, 2023

Yesterday marked the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Not in China, where the Communist Party (CCP) has always clubbed down any public remembrance of the thousands murdered on that day by the bullets from the so-called People’s Liberation Army.  While Hong Kong long witnessed massive June 4 vigils…

WHO’s Daddy

Relevance: 30%      Posted on: April 15, 2020

China and its lapdog, the World Health Organization (WHO), face increasing global anger over having initially hid the person-to-person spread of coronavirus, which has killed a staggering 126,000 people worldwide. So far. Still unrepentant, Beijing and the WHO have continued to butcher the truth — even in petty ways.  Late…

Mostly Peaceful Indo-Pacific

Relevance: 29%      Posted on: December 26, 2023

“Gentlemen may cry peace, peace, but there is no peace.” — Patrick Henry The 2023 Chicago Council Survey shows 58 percent of us view China as “a critical threat” and a “plurality of Americans (46%) say that US leaders are not paying enough attention to the issue of US competition…

Against Innovation in Ohio

Relevance: 29%      Posted on: December 27, 2013

Why so many things are made in China, or Taiwan, Singapore . . . or Mexico? I have no beef with foreign trade, mind you. Just as I don't want government to favor one business over another here in the U.S., I don't really want that to happen across borders,…

President Who?

Relevance: 28%      Posted on: January 10, 2000

Looks like our presidential candidates keep flunking their foreign policy exams. Question is, how much do we care? Weeks ago, Governor George Bush failed a reporter's pop quiz. He could name the leader of Taiwan but not the leaders of Chechnya, India, or Pakistan. More recently, a reporter tripped up…

Stop the Chinazis

Relevance: 26%      Posted on: October 25, 2023

Ours is a warring world. Long into the second year of Russia’s major incursion into Ukraine, there are not unreasonable fears in Poland and the Baltic countries that the hostilities might cross their borders as well.  Now the Middle East erupts following the bloody Hamas attack on Israel, and the…

Can’t Eat Chips?

Relevance: 22%      Posted on: December 27, 2023

“The hawks will generally talk in terms of ‘the technology will fall into China’s hands,’” says political scientist Joseph Silos-Mullen, referring to a threatened Chinese invasion of Taiwan, where 90 percent of the world’s high-end computer chips are fabricated. “That would never happen,” the author of The Fake China Threat…

Inflation Evasion…Depression

Relevance: 20%      Posted on: March 3, 2022

Going into the lockdowns and bailouts, a consensus of politicians and their court wizards, the economists, had belittled the specter of inflation. Nowadays, when folks use the term “inflation,” they really mean upward movement on the consumer price index (CPI). Some economists, who have a sense of history,* reserve the…

Not Just a Border-​Line Case

Relevance: 20%      Posted on: July 11, 2023

Should the U.S. Government let soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) enter these United States through the southern border so that they’re in place if and when the Chinese government directs them to undertake sabotage against the United States (perhaps during a Chinese invasion of Taiwan)? We are not…

Must Known Musk

Relevance: 19%      Posted on: September 15, 2023

Enthusiasts for prohibiting political dissent must know that the First Amendment protects the right to utter controversial speech. They must know that there’s no constitutional loophole for speech that they disagree with.  Another “must know”? That calling the public statements of political opponents “misinformation,” “disinformation,” “hate speech,” etc. is no…