The U.S. attempt to diminish China's economic success is a bipartisan project, and a unanimous congressional vote to strip China of developing nation status is just the latest act in the aggressive but futile effort.

cross-posted from: https://lemmygrad.ml/post/590715

Insert ‘pithy’ joke about “free markets” riiiiiiiiiight here. The past year, year and a half, has been little more than Amerika brazenly displaying its ‘grade schooler at recess’ mentality with regard to taking every single under-handed trick to attempt to maintain hegemon over China and Russia.

The decline is happening all around us, and we have the forces of Red Scare-goggled reaction to thank for it.