We see basically the same arguments with China, though even the most deranged westoids get that China’s GDP is high. But the same dissonant claims about their economy being about to collapse even though they are single handedly undermining US hegemony, their tech being behind even though they apparently live in a tech ruled surveillance state, etc.
We see basically the same arguments with China, though even the most deranged westoids get that China’s GDP is high. But the same dissonant claims about their economy being about to collapse even though they are single handedly undermining US hegemony, their tech being behind even though they apparently live in a tech ruled surveillance state, etc.
Exactly, it’s just an incoherent narrative born out of sheer panic and desperation.