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Yawn_Master2 03/13/24 4:17:09 PM #1:	While I'd love for Chinese citizens to experience the greatness of increased standard of livings, their system of government and those that run it should be feared. They don't value non-Chinese human life, and do a lot of nefarious stuff to undermine the western world. --- "Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth." <cite>Yawn_Master2 posted [p:979350123] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>While I'd love for Chinese citizens to experience the greatness of increased standard of livings, their system of government and those that run it should be feared. They don't value non-Chinese human life, and do a lot of nefarious stuff to undermine the western world. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hikikomori 03/13/24 4:18:38 PM #3:	I love Chinese food. > American food any day --- And in response to her bizzare entrance, my body gave an enthusiastic thumbs up. <cite>Hikikomori posted [p:979350151] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>I love Chinese food. > American food any day </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheLiarParadox 03/13/24 4:24:08 PM #4:	Kind of, but only because of how other countries, especially USA, will act out as their power and influence diminishes. --- Spongebob is not a contraceptive. <cite>TheLiarParadox posted [p:979350249] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Kind of, but only because of how other countries, especially USA, will act out as their power and influence diminishes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Yawn_Master2 03/13/24 4:25:28 PM #5:	TheLiarParadox posted... Kind of, but only because of how other countries, especially USA, will act out as their power and influence diminishes. You care less about a Chinese run world order and more about the western response to it? --- "Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth." <cite>Yawn_Master2 posted [p:979350268] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>TheLiarParadox posted... </cite><quote>Kind of, but only because of how other countries, especially USA, will act out as their power and influence diminishes.</quote>You care less about a Chinese run world order and more about the western response to it? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UnholyMudcrab 03/13/24 4:28:42 PM #6:	China is on the verge of a demographics crisis --- http://i.imgur.com/VeNBg.gif http://i.imgur.com/gd5jC8q.gif http://i.imgur.com/PKIy7.gif http://i.imgur.com/3p29JqP.gif <cite>UnholyMudcrab posted [p:979350313] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>China is on the verge of a demographics crisis </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
C-zom 03/13/24 4:32:01 PM #7:	China is doing horribly internally and that has been talked about as early as the Nixon administration. Hearing more it'll come to a powder keg situation in 5-10 years. Geopolitically the scariest margins that can affect the "west" are a strengthened Eurasian Bloc (Putin's main goal) or the radicalization of the EU through avenues of familiarity. Look at Germany these days... --- Since only from below can one better see the heights. http://i.imgur.com/OhZgm.jpg <cite>C-zom posted [p:979350371] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>China is doing horribly internally and that has been talked about as early as the Nixon administration. Hearing more it'll come to a powder keg situation in 5-10 years.Geopolitically the scariest margins that can affect the "west" are a strengthened Eurasian Bloc (Putin's main goal) or the radicalization of the EU through avenues of familiarity. Look at Germany these days... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eggcorn 03/13/24 4:32:47 PM #8:	Not a fan of China tbh. They like to bully smaller countries. --- Warning: This post may contain triggering or distressing content. <cite>eggcorn posted [p:979350384] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Not a fan of China tbh. They like to bully smaller countries. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ironman2009 03/13/24 4:33:28 PM #9:	No --- THRILLHO <cite>ironman2009 posted [p:979350395] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>No </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TroutPaste 03/13/24 4:35:55 PM #10:	They probably wouldn't mess with the US or any Eurocentric perspective. It would be places you barely think about... former USSR states, South East Asia, Indonesia --- https://steamcommunity.com/id/Acerbic89/ Free Games Board... https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/1488-free-games <cite>TroutPaste posted [p:979350453] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>They probably wouldn't mess with the US or any Eurocentric perspective. It would be places you barely think about... former USSR states, South East Asia, Indonesia </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkDoc 03/13/24 4:43:17 PM #11:	Yawn_Master2 posted... While I'd love for Chinese citizens to experience the greatness of increased standard of livings, their system of government and those that run it should be feared. They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. Yawn_Master2 posted... They don't value non-Chinese human life They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. Yawn_Master2 posted... and do a lot of nefarious stuff to undermine the western world. They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. <cite>DarkDoc posted [p:979350549] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Yawn_Master2 posted...</cite><quote>While I'd love for Chinese citizens to experience the greatness of increased standard of livings, their system of government and those that run it should be feared.</quote>They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.Yawn_Master2 posted...</cite><quote>They don't value non-Chinese human life</quote>They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.Yawn_Master2 posted...</cite><quote>and do a lot of nefarious stuff to undermine the western world.</quote>They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Yawn_Master2 03/13/24 5:03:16 PM #12:	DarkDoc posted... They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. You don't know what you're talking about. China doesn't have any recent record of supporting human rights efforts, and actively dissapears dissidents, brainwashings and kills Uyguyrs, and trains and supports hackers (their own military hackers, Chinese criminal organizations, North Korean hackers, etc.) to wreak havoc on the west. --- "Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth." <cite>Yawn_Master2 posted [p:979350860] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>DarkDoc posted... </cite><quote>They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.</quote>You don't know what you're talking about. China doesn't have any recent record of supporting human rights efforts, and actively dissapears dissidents, brainwashings and kills Uyguyrs, and trains and supports hackers (their own military hackers, Chinese criminal organizations, North Korean hackers, etc.) to wreak havoc on the west. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Yawn_Master2 03/13/24 5:03:47 PM #13:	TroutPaste posted... They probably wouldn't mess with the US or any Eurocentric perspective. It would be places you barely think about... former USSR states, South East Asia, Indonesia They are currently engaging in acts of war against the west through cyber attacks. --- "Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth." <cite>Yawn_Master2 posted [p:979350870] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>TroutPaste posted... </cite><quote>They probably wouldn't mess with the US or any Eurocentric perspective. It would be places you barely think about... former USSR states, South East Asia, Indonesia</quote>They are currently engaging in acts of war against the west through cyber attacks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Voidgolem 03/13/24 5:09:18 PM #14:	I have no particular opinion beyond finding the money entertainment companies chase by trying to tap into that market very tiresome. I want a good movie, not the most "we cannot rock the boat with this so we kept interesting parts short enough to remove or CG over". I don't want 500 bad hoyoverse-clone gacha games, I don't even like the original ones! --- Variable General Veeg, at your service <cite>Voidgolem posted [p:979350984] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>I have no particular opinion beyond finding the money entertainment companies chase by trying to tap into that market very tiresome.I want a good movie, not the most "we cannot rock the boat with this so we kept interesting parts short enough to remove or CG over". I don't want 500 bad hoyoverse-clone gacha games, I don't even like the original ones! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ShineboxPhil 03/13/24 5:10:12 PM #15:	https://youtu.be/rILKm-DC06A --- Vegas Golden Knights, Denver Nuggets, Texas Rangers, Kansas City Chiefs, Manchester City #1 Fan <cite>ShineboxPhil posted [p:979351008] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>https://youtu.be/rILKm-DC06A </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PaperSplash 03/13/24 5:11:08 PM #16:	Their government and military, yes. <cite>PaperSplash posted [p:979351026] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Their government and military, yes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
garan 03/13/24 5:12:20 PM #17:	UnholyMudcrab posted... China is on the verge of a demographics crisis And their economy is going to collapse one of these days as well. Pretty much the entire housing/construction business there is one giant Ponzi scheme. <cite>garan posted [p:979351051] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>UnholyMudcrab posted...</cite><quote>China is on the verge of a demographics crisis</quote>And their economy is going to collapse one of these days as well. Pretty much the entire housing/construction business there is one giant Ponzi scheme.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkDoc 03/13/24 7:54:23 PM #18:	Yawn_Master2 posted... China doesn't have any recent record of supporting human rights efforts, and actively dissapears dissidents, brainwashings and kills Uyguyrs They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. Yawn_Master2 posted... and trains and supports hackers (their own military hackers, Chinese criminal organizations, North Korean hackers, etc.) to wreak havoc on the west. They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. <cite>DarkDoc posted [p:979353571] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Yawn_Master2 posted...</cite><quote>China doesn't have any recent record of supporting human rights efforts, and actively dissapears dissidents, brainwashings and kills Uyguyrs</quote>They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.Yawn_Master2 posted...</cite><quote>and trains and supports hackers (their own military hackers, Chinese criminal organizations, North Korean hackers, etc.) to wreak havoc on the west.</quote>They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Glob 03/13/24 8:00:31 PM #19:	Given that I live in a country that China was giving shit to for a thousand years or so, yeah. <cite>Glob posted [p:979353684] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Given that I live in a country that China was giving shit to for a thousand years or so, yeah.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Yawn_Master2 03/13/24 8:12:36 PM #20:	DarkDoc posted... They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. dude, Ive worked with people in the national defense industry. You have no idea what youre talking about but apparently you think its cool to same thing both sides against America. Good luck with that. --- "Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth." <cite>Yawn_Master2 posted [p:979353947] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>DarkDoc posted... </cite><quote>They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason.</quote>dude, Ive worked with people in the national defense industry. You have no idea what youre talking about but apparently you think its cool to same thing both sides against America. Good luck with that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 03/13/24 8:14:41 PM #21:	what is this, the 1980s? they've already risen. they're not even going to have to go war to defeat the US, all they have to do is stop importing/exporting our goods for a month and our economy would be destroyed. that's why them and Russia have been focusing on cyber warfare. we work on cyber warfare too, but the US is the biggest economy so it's always going to be the biggest target --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:979353986] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>what is this, the 1980s? they've already risen. they're not even going to have to go war to defeat the US, all they have to do is stop importing/exporting our goods for a month and our economy would be destroyed. that's why them and Russia have been focusing on cyber warfare. we work on cyber warfare too, but the US is the biggest economy so it's always going to be the biggest target </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smashingpmkns 03/13/24 8:19:52 PM #22:	I'll always be more afraid of what the American government does in response to whatever China does --- http://i.imgur.com/x04tPRZ.jpg http://i.imgur.com/t7T392I.jpg <cite>Smashingpmkns posted [p:979354096] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>I'll always be more afraid of what the American government does in response to whatever China does </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BigB0ss13 03/13/24 8:21:59 PM #23:	Not at all. I am not worried about China going to other countries and slaughtering people and ruining millions of lives just for oil like the U.S. does with a giant smile and no regrets <cite>BigB0ss13 posted [p:979354128] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Not at all. I am not worried about China going to other countries and slaughtering people and ruining millions of lives just for oil like the U.S. does with a giant smile and no regrets</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fenriswolf 03/13/24 8:26:19 PM #24:	Yawn_Master2 posted... They don't value non-Chinese human life Like how the US government cares about refugees at the border, or dead kids in Gaza? Yawn_Master2 posted... and do a lot of nefarious stuff to undermine the western world. LOL it's the US that's trying to contain China by building military bases across the Asia Pacific. They're okay with China producing cheap goods, but as soon as they go high tech it's suddenly a problem. --- Hello <cite>Fenriswolf posted [p:979354215] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Yawn_Master2 posted... </cite><quote>They don't value non-Chinese human life</quote>Like how the US government cares about refugees at the border, or dead kids in Gaza?Yawn_Master2 posted... </cite><quote>and do a lot of nefarious stuff to undermine the western world.</quote>LOL it's the US that's trying to contain China by building military bases across the Asia Pacific. They're okay with China producing cheap goods, but as soon as they go high tech it's suddenly a problem. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Scardude 03/13/24 8:27:54 PM #25:	garan posted... And their economy is going to collapse one of these days as well. Pretty much the entire housing/construction business there is one giant Ponzi scheme. They have many vacant condo high risers that are empty. --- Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment. <cite>Scardude posted [p:979354240] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>garan posted... </cite><quote>And their economy is going to collapse one of these days as well. Pretty much the entire housing/construction business there is one giant Ponzi scheme.</quote>They have many vacant condo high risers that are empty. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Samus0075 03/13/24 8:28:50 PM #26:	If China's ppl rose up against the CCP they wouldn't be that bad . <cite>Samus0075 posted [p:979354256] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>If China's ppl rose up against the CCP they wouldn't be that bad . </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ButteryMales 03/13/24 8:30:13 PM #28:	Yawn_Master2 posted... dude, Ive worked with people in the national defense industry. You investigated your co-workers and found you all did nothing wrong? You don't get credibility saying you worked for the government it just makes you look biased. <cite>ButteryMales posted [p:979354285] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Yawn_Master2 posted...</cite><quote>dude, Ive worked with people in the national defense industry. </quote>You investigated your co-workers and found you all did nothing wrong? You don't get credibility saying you worked for the government it just makes you look biased.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
C_Pain 03/13/24 8:32:11 PM #29:	No. They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. --- How quaint. <cite>C_Pain posted [p:979354321] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>No. They'd say the same thing about America. And with good reason. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 03/13/24 8:33:12 PM #30:	Scardude posted... They have many vacant condo high risers that are empty. and the US is on a trend where millionaires (and many Chinese investors) will own ALL the rental housing in the entire country. --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:979354342] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Scardude posted... </cite><quote>They have many vacant condo high risers that are empty.</quote>and the US is on a trend where millionaires (and many Chinese investors) will own ALL the rental housing in the entire country. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fenriswolf 03/13/24 8:33:28 PM #31:	Scardude posted... They have many vacant condo high risers that are empty. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-09-01/chinese-ghost-cities-2021-binhai-zhengdong-new-districts-fill-up Come again? Samus0075 posted... If China's ppl rose up against the CCP they wouldn't be that bad . Ahh a bloody civil war is a great idea!!! /S --- Hello <cite>Fenriswolf posted [p:979354353] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Scardude posted... </cite><quote>They have many vacant condo high risers that are empty.</quote>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-09-01/chinese-ghost-cities-2021-binhai-zhengdong-new-districts-fill-upCome again?Samus0075 posted... </cite><quote>If China's ppl rose up against the CCP they wouldn't be that bad .</quote>Ahh a bloody civil war is a great idea!!! /S </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kuja_88 03/13/24 8:55:12 PM #32:	Yawn_Master2 posted... You don't know what you're talking about. China doesn't have any recent record of supporting human rights efforts, and actively dissapears dissidents, brainwashings and kills Uyguyrs, and trains and supports hackers (their own military hackers, Chinese criminal organizations, North Korean hackers, etc.) to wreak havoc on the west. I notice this --- The light before we land <cite>Kuja_88 posted [p:979354798] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Yawn_Master2 posted... </cite><quote>You don't know what you're talking about. China doesn't have any recent record of supporting human rights efforts, and actively dissapears dissidents, brainwashings and kills Uyguyrs, and trains and supports hackers (their own military hackers, Chinese criminal organizations, North Korean hackers, etc.) to wreak havoc on the west.</quote>I notice this </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 03/13/24 8:58:08 PM #33:	Samus0075 posted... If China's ppl rose up against the CCP they wouldn't be that bad . why would they do that? in retaliation for bringing millions of people out of poverty? --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:979354845] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Samus0075 posted... </cite><quote>If China's ppl rose up against the CCP they wouldn't be that bad .</quote>why would they do that? in retaliation for bringing millions of people out of poverty? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fenriswolf 03/13/24 9:01:03 PM #34:	Yawn_Master2 posted... supports hackers (their own military hackers, Chinese criminal organizations, North Korean hackers, etc.) to wreak havoc on the west. People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vault_7 --- Hello <cite>Fenriswolf posted [p:979354911] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Yawn_Master2 posted... </cite><quote>supports hackers (their own military hackers, Chinese criminal organizations, North Korean hackers, etc.) to wreak havoc on the west.</quote>People in glass houses shouldn't throw stoneshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vault_7 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tripleh213 03/13/24 9:13:14 PM #35:	More worried about Trump might do --- Bucks World Champions 2021 PS4 looks great <cite>tripleh213 posted [p:979355129] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>More worried about Trump might do </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkDoc 03/16/24 9:30:56 AM #36:	Yawn_Master2 posted... dude, Ive worked with people in the national defense industry. You have no idea what youre talking about but apparently you think its cool to same thing both sides against America. Good luck with that. I didn't quite understand your reply, but I got enough to realize you think America is great (in spite of their wars, pollution, hacking, etc), simply because you happen to live in America. And that you've been brainwashed enough to think every other country (especially China) is an enemy. <cite>DarkDoc posted [p:979398000] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Yawn_Master2 posted...</cite><quote>dude, Ive worked with people in the national defense industry. You have no idea what youre talking about but apparently you think its cool to same thing both sides against America. Good luck with that.</quote>I didn't quite understand your reply, but I got enough to realize you think America is great (in spite of their wars, pollution, hacking, etc), simply because you happen to live in America. And that you've been brainwashed enough to think every other country (especially China) is an enemy.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 03/16/24 9:40:27 AM #37:	thronedfire2 posted... they're not even going to have to go war to defeat the US, all they have to do is stop importing/exporting our goods for a month and our economy would be destroyed. And just what do you think would happen to their economy? The truth is there are other low income countries to produce our stuff, is there another first world nation with 340 million people for China to export stuff to if they were to stop supplying America? --- Getting high and playing video games is the best! I swear to ducking God! <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:979398102] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>thronedfire2 posted... </cite><quote>they're not even going to have to go war to defeat the US, all they have to do is stop importing/exporting our goods for a month and our economy would be destroyed.</quote>And just what do you think would happen to their economy? The truth is there are other low income countries to produce our stuff, is there another first world nation with 340 million people for China to export stuff to if they were to stop supplying America? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Yawn_Master2 03/16/24 3:17:01 PM #38:	DarkDoc posted... I didn't quite understand your reply, but I got enough to realize you think America is great (in spite of their wars, pollution, hacking, etc), simply because you happen to live in America. And that you've been brainwashed enough to think every other country (especially China) is an enemy. Their are books and methods to improve reading comprehension. --- "Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth." <cite>Yawn_Master2 posted [p:979402323] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>DarkDoc posted... </cite><quote>I didn't quite understand your reply, but I got enough to realize you think America is great (in spite of their wars, pollution, hacking, etc), simply because you happen to live in America. And that you've been brainwashed enough to think every other country (especially China) is an enemy.</quote>Their are books and methods to improve reading comprehension. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FortuneCookie 03/16/24 3:18:36 PM #39:	How can the US fall to Chinese communism if the US is going to fall to fascism? Can we at least make up our minds about which evil overlords we're going to have in the immediate future? <cite>FortuneCookie posted [p:979402340] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>How can the US fall to Chinese communism if the US is going to fall to fascism? Can we at least make up our minds about which evil overlords we're going to have in the immediate future?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zwijn 03/16/24 3:20:15 PM #40:	Not even a little bit. <cite>Zwijn posted [p:979402366] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>Not even a little bit.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
__starsnostars 03/16/24 3:33:04 PM #41:	TheLiarParadox posted... Kind of, but only because of how other countries, especially USA, will act out as their power and influence diminishes. --- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDyXIXyAZq0 Please consider adopting a cat from your SPCA or local animal shelter. <cite>__starsnostars posted [p:979402529] in Are you wo... [t:80720685]...</cite> <quote>TheLiarParadox posted... </cite><quote>Kind of, but only because of how other countries, especially USA, will act out as their power and influence diminishes.</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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