[BroJoeK]

"They are far from being nationalists.
They are more likely to side with the ethnically chinese invaders/migrants."

If the Taiwanese won't defend themselves, then nothing the US does or doesn't do will matter.
Every scenario for defending Taiwan assumes Taiwanese want their independence and will fight for it.
I have no reason to think that's not true.

[Kevmo]

There is plenty of reason to think it’s not true because even today, they have STILL not declared independence.

They’re more than willing to let Americans spill our blood over their conflict, however.

[Kevmo]

...nothing the US does will matter...
***that makes you quite rhe defeatist commie sympathizer, on top of being a sociopath.