It's only decreed as evil when you add "You're obviously wrong and stupid, that idea can't possibly work, read this history book. See here, you tried it before, I beat you up, your government failed." I don't get why you're trying again! Know your place!
Looping back to the China thought... It's easy to have contempt for people who we believe don't believe in the same bright future we do.
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Fear of another makes us reject them. We want OUR future only but that can't possible work with 2 people co-creating the future. We MUST either remove them, or make it so that they're working for OUR future.
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It is the fear of losing Heaven that causes one to want to capture it and so creates a Hell on earth by trying to enter it first or keep others from it.
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The US relationship with China is reflective of all our modern issues... Whether it's with our partners, friends, colleagues, bosses, neighbors, etc... Whether we like it or not we're co-creating this Universe together. That "Other" will always be there.
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Our relationship with "Other" is our relationship with everything and everyone else.
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If we assume Other is trying to consume us we go on the offensive and try to consume them first. This is the same mirrored perspective of our own. By forgetting the mirror of equality we create the core loop of conflict. We stab the other was going in for an embrace.
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And start a stabbing war. Desensitized soldiers drawing deeper and deeper cuts until they both have guns pointed at each other's heads.
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