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7y ago
There is bipartisan support for the sanctions against Chinese SOE's. If POTUS were to waiver congress would act instead.
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They forcibly sterilize in said camps which is genocide according to the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, Article II part d: "Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group"
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There will be no trade deal and this is not merely a trade war. We are in a new cold war.
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...these are tariffs explicitly allowed by the WTO in retaliation to politicians meddling in the global economy in the form of illegal subsidies.
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Two other super powers have tried in Afghanistan without any "moral high ground" and the results have been the same.
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I supposed that's why the Taliban has been gnats against the windshield of the United States Armed Forces.
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"It's really not that hard. Lots of humans have successfully mated with other humans. You can too!" The overwhelming majority did so without the use of online dating. I think that speaks more to the quality of online dating t
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Except they aren't. No group is being concentrated for being members of religious, political, or ethnic groups. The people in ICE detention facilities are there having been arrested for crossing the border illegally and awaiting a hear
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If ICE are literally Nazi's and immigration deletion centers are literally concentration camps, then why not? After all that would mean that they are effectively the embodiment of evil. You would be a hero. If you actually genuinely be
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>actively pushing back against a DoJ settlement so they can hold children in detention indefinitely, etc. So they're horrible abusers if they separate children and now that they are trying to rectify that by keeping children togethe
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>they are still not breaking the law. Yes they are, illegally entering the United States is breaking the law.
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Banning visas from a list of failed states was not racist. You can say the rhetoric surrounding it was, but not the policy itself.
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Capital flight exists in China because of investor fears that the Yuan is worth significantly less than it's current rate of ~7 Yuan per dollar. Consider that the Chinese Yuan m2 currency supply figures are double that of the US Dollar
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Sure but there's all the US tariffs which artificially increased the prices in the first place. Furthermore there's the inflationary effect of the currency devaluation. China imports lots of raw materials for manufacturing as well
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Just to add to your video there is this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkrtxDdaWuM (F-16, Sale of the Century).
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It's been like this for a long time: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkrtxDdaWuM
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Which modern aircraft does it cost more than? Lot 12 has has an agreed upon price tag of $81 million per F-35A, and lot 14 has been estimated to reach $76 million. Source: https://www.defensenews.com/air/2019/06&#x
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POTUS needs to cite national security as is how he is able to unilaterally place those tariffs without congress. Furthermore natsec threats doesn't mean that a partner is not trustworthy. Australia is one of America's longest stan
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You're right that coal can't be saved, but not because of wind. Natural gas is dirt cheap and can be a reliable base load while being even more flexible with fast startup and shutdown times.
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Tibet is the one place where it would make sense but only 3 million live in Tibet. There is over a billion Chinese citizens who are roughly three thousand kilometers away.
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China is already importing some 10 Million Barrels per day of Crude, importing more LNG doesn't really seem like that much of a stretch.
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China has poor geography for both solar and wind. It would be better served ramping up it's Nuclear plans as well as turning to natural gas. Solar Density Map: https://globalsolaratlas.info/ Wind Density Map: https:&#
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How does this not apply to solar and wind? If anything Nuclear designs can at least build in additional cooling, but you have no way to make weather more consistent, especially in the case of runaway climate change.
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Aka 16% of the total budget.