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Re:China's state media buys Meta ads pushing Russia's line o... by thaumasiotes on Wednesday March 09, 2022 @12:57PM (#30617807)
> Because quite a lot of people in China think US is organizing an Eastern NATO, to "destabilize" the whole region.

It probably doesn't help that this was a stated goal of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

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Re:China's state media buys Meta ads pushing Russia's line o... by dragonwriter on Wednesday March 09, 2022 @01:16PM (#30618036)
> It probably doesn't help that this was a stated goal of the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

No it wasn't, and TPP had no security provisions at all.

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Re:China's state media buys Meta ads pushing Russia's line o... by stjohnswarts on Wednesday March 09, 2022 @03:10PM (#30619376)
Yeah it's really just a giant trade agreement. The US was an idiot for backing out.
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Re:China's state media buys Meta ads pushing Russia's line o... by meowfly on Thursday March 10, 2022 @10:31AM (#30628002)
There were a lot of good reasons to be against the TPP; particularly in regards to IP. The EFF who has been a consistent and well guided voice on this issue was firmly against it[1].

https://www.eff.org/issues/tpp

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