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Re:U.S. military shoots down suspected Chinese surveillance ... by riku_iki on Monday February 06, 2023 @11:07AM (#34679442)
> Are you playing dumb or what?

creating condition: economic sanctions, is not the same as be involved in the coup.

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Re:U.S. military shoots down suspected Chinese surveillance ... by foverzar on Monday February 06, 2023 @01:37PM (#34681975)
Yeah, pushing someone of a cliff is definitely not the same as smashing their head with a rock.
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Re:U.S. military shoots down suspected Chinese surveillance ... by riku_iki on Monday February 06, 2023 @04:36PM (#34684751)
Kommies completely restricted western trade. It was rules of engagement at that time, and US actions were soft comparing to kommies.
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Re:U.S. military shoots down suspected Chinese surveillance ... by foverzar on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @05:39AM (#34691057)
Sure, I guess sanctions were there just for the kicks without any real substantial effect. Just so that poor non-commies don't feel bad about themselves, since, you know, evil commies had already supposedly restricted all the trade.
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Re:U.S. military shoots down suspected Chinese surveillance ... by riku_iki on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @07:33AM (#34691898)
> the US had dominated global economy as a result of WWII

or it is just capitalism is much more efficient than communism, or whatever bloody kommies tried to built.

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