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Consider Document Number 9[1], and the fact that the CCP considers your existing Irish political system and liberal ideology as a threat and one which it is act

Consider Document Number 9[1], and the fact that the CCP considers your existing Irish political system and liberal ideology as a threat and one which it is actively working to undermine. You already know what it's like living in a world which the US is a dominate super power, that's what the West has experience in the past 70 years and it had created some of the greatest prosperity both the US and West have experienced in their existence. A dominant China is interested in promoting their own values of Xi thought. And they're working very hard to promulgate it. Their coercive ability is remarkable in how it's already transformed Hollywood. Their ability to do so will only increase. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Document_Number_Nine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Document_Number_Nine

amaccuish 6y ago
> Consider Document Number 9[1], and the fact that the CCP considers your existing Irish political system and liberal ideology as a threat and one which it is actively working to undermine. You have quite literally also just described the US. "China and Communism are a threat which we should seek to undermine". It works both ways.
- kchr 6y ago
  This.
- onepointsixC 6y ago
  Xi Jingping considers the promotion of liberal values, human rights, and democracy at their core to be "arrogance, prejudice and hatred". This goes beyond one power vs another, every democracy is under threat. [1]: https://www.politico.eu/article/xi-jinping-turned-me-into-a-china-hawk/ https://www.politico.eu/article/xi-jinping-turned-me-into-a-...
the_af 6y ago
> the fact that the CCP considers your existing Irish political system and liberal ideology as a threat and one which it is actively working to undermine For the last decades, the US has been actively trying to undermine -- mostly covertly, sometimes more openly -- leftist parties and organizations in Latin America (more often than not completely unrelated to China), so...

amaccuish 6y ago

> Consider Document Number 9[1], and the fact that the CCP considers your existing Irish political system and liberal ideology as a threat and one which it is actively working to undermine. You have quite literally also just described the US. "China and Communism are a threat which we should seek to undermine". It works both ways.

kchr 6y ago
This.
onepointsixC 6y ago
Xi Jingping considers the promotion of liberal values, human rights, and democracy at their core to be "arrogance, prejudice and hatred". This goes beyond one power vs another, every democracy is under threat. [1]: https://www.politico.eu/article/xi-jinping-turned-me-into-a-china-hawk/ https://www.politico.eu/article/xi-jinping-turned-me-into-a-...

the_af 6y ago

> the fact that the CCP considers your existing Irish political system and liberal ideology as a threat and one which it is actively working to undermine For the last decades, the US has been actively trying to undermine -- mostly covertly, sometimes more openly -- leftist parties and organizations in Latin America (more often than not completely unrelated to China), so...