(September 11, 2023 at 9:32 pm)Bucky Ball Wrote:(September 11, 2023 at 8:42 pm)LinuxGal Wrote: Traditionally World Wars begin with fewer announcements. The first one began when Germany crossed into Belgium, unannounced. The second one began when German crossed into Poland, unannounced.
China is and has always been on only it's own side.
The Chinese have always considered themselves the Heavenly Kingdom.
They are not interested in Russia or anywhere else. They already have perfection.
It will be interesting post Xi if they give a shit about anything or anyone else.
They built beautiful gleaming cities in a few years. They don't need anyone else.
They may have a combination of "freedom" and obligation that may be different, but god-damn, it works for them.
Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble. - Joseph Campbell
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Militant Atheist Commie Evolutionist