[marktwain]

What we need to know and analyze is how we allowed China to assume manufacturing power over the U.S.

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We gave it to them, and we allowed them to steal it.

The bad assumption was if they became prosperous, they would become a liberal democracy. It was a false assumption about the nature of reality.

[StAnDeliver]

Bretton Woods assured the eventual EU would be headed by Germany — how ironic — and simultaneously made a servant state to NATO.

[Doc91678]

Indeed, from Nixon, Bush ‘41’, Clinton, Obama to Biden we've willfully given China access to our trade and actually encouraged intellectual theft of too many products.
By giving China access to space technology during China-Gate China was allowed to accelerate their advances.