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Topic	If China invades Taiwan with military force, would Biden actually help?
Aressar 04/13/21 12:22:09 PM #13:	DarthWendy posted... First, China would absolutely not, in the current state of affairs, engage in direct military action against Taiwan. But IF it were to occur, Im fairly certain the US would not risk an open war with China over Taiwan. The stakes are too low compared to the catastrophic outcome of such a war. The ever inescapable benefits/losses equation. This. Same reason the US (or any other country for that matter) doesn't take directly intervening action to liberate places like North Korea or Tibet. No one wants to risk war with China, especially when there's not much to gain (aside from a few more potentially democratic countries) and everything to lose. --- One time, CE triggered me so hard with their objectively wrong opinions that I accidentally punched myself in the balls. <cite>Aressar posted [p:952786620] in If China i... [t:79403224]...</cite> <quote>DarthWendy posted... </cite> <quote>First, China would absolutely not, in the current state of affairs, engage in direct military action against Taiwan. But IF it were to occur, Im fairly certain the US would not risk an open war with China over Taiwan. The stakes are too low compared to the catastrophic outcome of such a war. The ever inescapable benefits/losses equation.</quote> This. Same reason the US (or any other country for that matter) doesn't take directly intervening action to liberate places like North Korea or Tibet. No one wants to risk war with China, especially when there's not much to gain (aside from a few more potentially democratic countries) and everything to lose. --- One time, CE triggered me so hard with their objectively wrong opinions that I accidentally punched myself in the balls.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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