I'm sure you're right, but my comment was not a pro/anti China comment or an assessment of the much larger scope you seem to make of it. It's a mere example of

I'm sure you're right, but my comment was not a pro/anti China comment or an assessment of the much larger scope you seem to make of it. It's a mere example of a society making a hard choice in where it defocuses and focuses in the backdrop of supply limitations. Plus, don't you think it's interesting how the incredibly lucrative SV tech sector, the one we consider to rule the world...is considered not just worthless by China, but a plain negative? You should really look into the story of the slashing of their soft tech sector. It is the purposeful destruction of an entire sector and its billionaire class in record time.