And if something did maybe happen, it’s the CIA’s fault

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    You’re never going to convert sinophobes. It’s like trying to convert white supremacists, except even more unlikely to work since there is zero pressure to not be sinophobic in society.

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        5 hours ago

        The people control that regime in a much more robust democracy than the US has.

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            Criticizing a “regime” run by democracy, both direct and representative, is criticizing the people. It’s also criticizing a race, in this case, as you people never evolved past the “sneaky Chinaman” stereotype in your criticisms.

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            The implication of what they’re saying is that the Chinese government’s actions generally represent the will of the Chinese people so you can’t just separate them like you can with America.

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      9 hours ago

      Imagine knowing what words mean.

      At this point I should ask for a delicious cookie recipe…