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From the AP, start around 1:30 minutes for a taste, trump must be so jealous.

MrWowWow
(1,026 posts)His pitiful "birthday parade" is dwarfed by that of China's. That sad should at least cause tr💩mp a TIA...Mebbe even a massive stroke. Am hoping for the latter. Heading for heaven are ya turd burfle?
cliffside
(1,310 posts)cliffside
(1,310 posts)Thread from July, full article at link.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220483481
"... China Shock 2.0, the one thats fast approaching, is where China goes from underdog to favorite. Today, it is aggressively contesting the innovative sectors where the United States has long been the unquestioned leader: aviation, A.I., telecommunications, microprocessors, robotics, nuclear and fusion power, quantum computing, biotech and pharma, solar, batteries. Owning these sectors yields dividends: economic spoils from high profits and high-wage jobs; geopolitical heft from shaping the technological frontier; and military prowess from controlling the battlefield. General Motors, Boeing and Intel are American national champions, but theyve all seen better days and were going to miss them if theyre gone. Chinas technological vision is already reordering governments and markets in Africa, Latin America, Southeast Asia and increasingly Eastern Europe. Expect this influence to grow as the United States retreats into an isolationist MAGAsphere..."