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Taiwan, China, and the Fight for Democracy

Conversations with Peter Boghossian

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Cultural Reflections and Political Discontent

This chapter highlights the authors' embarrassment over the American political climate as they recount a personal encounter in London, reflecting on global perceptions of Americans. They delve into cultural differences, specifically comparing societal norms in Taiwan with those in the United States, while expressing concerns about raising children in a perceived declining society. The discussion also touches on the nuances of woke culture in Taiwan versus the U.S., cautioning against uncritical adoption of foreign cultural practices.

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