One of the strange consequences of reading so much history is that you start to be able to imagine what a historian would write about your own time. It's alarmingly easy to imagine a future historian writing "As China's power grew, America was paralyzed by internal dissension."
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@JoeBiden is the answer to this? Give me a break, Paul, you’re way too experienced and knowledgeable for that.
He's not a complete answer by any means, but he is a step in the right direction.
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Why was this a step in the right direction? (Especially when you quoted that we're losing to China). How would you explain your thoughts?
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