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It remains a pretty fascinating dynamic imo that we are as polarized

as ever in the history of this country imo -- even find ways to disagree politically over Russian-Ukraine it seems ------ almost anything related to ramping up a China policy --- bipartisan love. I'm not suggesting there aren't legit concerns. Just an interesting political dynamic.

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Posted: 03/13/2024 at 11:24AM

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