> I believe we are mortgaging our future. Who is "we"? I thought the Hacker News community was international? > with a nation that has imprisoned thousands of

> I believe we are mortgaging our future. Who is "we"? I thought the Hacker News community was international? > with a nation that has imprisoned thousands of religious minorities in re-education camps Right now the US has children, separated from their parents at the border, caged up in chain link fences like animals. I agree the US does win over China when it comes to human rights overall, but I don't think Americans are in a good position to be talking about human rights abuses at this exact point in history. I am not personally attacking you. You made some reasonable points. I am suggesting that if you view the US from afar, like you are viewing China from afar, there might be some useful information there.