China is our enemy. It’s time we act like it

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For years, the West has been stuck in a never-ending and self-defeating spiral when it comes to downplaying or even ignoring existential threats to our civilization. Radical Islam is dismissed under the banner of multiculturalism, and any critics of its spread throughout the West are deemed Islamophobic; energy policy must unquestionably be dictated by a deranged Swedish teenager, and any critics of said deranged Swedish teenager are deemed anti-autistic or something; and then there’s the ultimate threat: China.

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