David Frum

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David Frum @davidfrum

MAGA resents expertise, profits from social division, threatens to default on gov't obligations, and despises allies and partners. "China" exists for them not as a real-world competitor, but as a culture-war totem to be shaken in the faces of the true enemy: fellow-Americans. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2023

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The more fundamental problem for the MAGA right: to prevail in global competition, America needs a) to hold its lead in science and technology; b) social cohesion at home; c) revenues to pay the price of defense; d) allies and partners to share burdens. MAGA rejects all four — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2023

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I've written before: it does not let China off the hook even if the lab-leak theory proves false. If the virus spread because of unsanitary practices in food markets, that's very nearly as discrediting. Either way, the negligence of the Chinese state fostered deadly global risk. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2023