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Re:BYD Builds World's Fastest Car by blitzar on Monday October 06, 2025 @03:20AM (#45488528)
> letting some of them through gives Americans visibility into what others are building

Politically problematic - the illusion of China as a peasant state manufacturing little more than knock off rubber dog turds would be shattered.

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Re:BYD Builds World's Fastest Car by jnaina on Monday October 06, 2025 @03:29AM (#45488585)
Especially awkward for the current ruling class, since their VP choice recently dismissed the Chinese as “peasants,” and will likely to cause cognitive dissonance within their base.
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