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Just as China hides market intervention and protectionism behind ideological control; the US hides economic interventionism and protectionsim behind national se
by mjburgess 6y ago
Just as China hides market intervention and protectionism behind ideological control; the US hides economic interventionism and protectionsim behind national security.
The defence budget of the US is in large part the gov's R&D budget and national economic programme. 'National Security' is now its headline for its international economic programme.
- addicted 6y agoWell, in a fantasy world that may be the case. In the real world this is little more than just another politically motivated maneuver that will do little to undo the damage caused to the world and Western interests vis a vis China of the US withdrawing from the TPP.