When Trump ran for the Presidency, I openly supported him. I did not support him because of politics per se. I actually disagreed with most of his policies. However, I did agree with him that the U.S. needs to put Americans first, start dismantling the U.S. Empire, and do what is best for the American people. I knew that Trump might end up doing many foolhardy things. I … [Read more...] about I Am Officially Off the Trump Bandwagon
China steps up push to avoid growing old while still poor
Financial Times recently published an article on how the Chinese government is trying to plan its economy to better adjust to an aging population that is expected to peak in 2050 with around 35% of population over 60. According to the article, this is a culmination of a series of policies actually started at the same time as when the one-child policy was enacted. Compared … [Read more...] about China steps up push to avoid growing old while still poor
Fake News
Before the "Fake News" became "popular," we were here. This blog was started to counter anti-China fake news created and spread by Western establishments in the lead up to the 2008 Olympics. We were created during the days of ANTI-CNN - now defunct .... and part of April Media according to Wikipedia. In light of the previous posts by Charles Liu and Rolf, I thought I … [Read more...] about Fake News
Freedom from the Prying Eyes of the State
The Sydney Morning Herald published an Editorial Titled "Rare bipartisan consensus on right to privacy" today. It reads in part: … [Read more...] about Freedom from the Prying Eyes of the State
Freedom Does Not Include the Freedom to Loot, Vandalize, and Kill…
Wrote this piece for the SCMP. Some minor differences between version below and at SCMP because of space imitation and other minor editorial issues... On China’s Indignant Response to Morey’s Tweet and Apple’s release of HKmap.live. … [Read more...] about Freedom Does Not Include the Freedom to Loot, Vandalize, and Kill…