Quick Thread about China propaganda and soft power vs what America does. Usually when I'm asked, I don't respond, its their cynical "Always-On Anti U.S. Outrage"
— Adam Townsend (@adamscrabble) June 11, 2019
But, I'll throw a few notes out there for someone who would like to better define our terms, lets begin... pic.twitter.com/oVI4OMVhqd
This extends well beyond sovereignty, The Chinese Communist Party sets up in U.S. university campuses, they preserve direct control by consulates/embassies of overseas Chinese students/scholars and business people as a surveillance network.
— Adam Townsend (@adamscrabble) June 11, 2019
Are we allowed to print OpEds in China urging the CCP to allow us to spy?https://t.co/CXXBoP4JIa
— Adam Townsend (@adamscrabble) June 11, 2019
Brooking forgot to tell anyone they've taken over 300k for the Chinese Communist Party in the last few years, but...they are in good company!
— Adam Townsend (@adamscrabble) June 11, 2019
John Hopkins, Carter Center, CAP, Carnegie, Atlantic Council, also gladly receive Chinese money https://t.co/SdmVOUlsAJ
In the SAME MONTH that China is taking out ads, scaring rural voters and farmers, Vox, that mercenary to the highest bigger - this time China, writes an article to scare 'progressives' and fanfic for #Resistancehttps://t.co/7qut9BMOX1
— Adam Townsend (@adamscrabble) June 11, 2019
This is a war without bullets. Do we pursue Cold War containment? Do we foment Han Separatists?
— Adam Townsend (@adamscrabble) June 11, 2019
Can we inoculate ourselves or can we not? Would there simply be too much pressure on our economic and social fabric?
What can we accommodate and what is an existential threat
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Wasn't that around the same time they were intercepting emails from a certain Secretary of State?
— David Pircher (@D_Sharp622) June 12, 2019
