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Matt Taibbi v. Bret Stephens on American Power

Honestly with Bari Weiss

CHAPTER

The Cold War

i don't think the initial bet that the nixon administration took on the opening to china was a bad one. It gave us vital rage against the soviet union in the 19 seventies when the united states seemed to be on the defensive. Let's not forget that we actually did a lot of good in china, in the sense of raising hundreds of millions of people out of absolute poverty. We have to get our own house in order before we start thinking about saving the free world from somebody else. I completely grant it atd i'm freaked out when amazon, you know, knows my reading habitsor whatever. The reality though, as now we're faced with

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