The Disturbing Rise of MAGA Maoism
Briefly

The article discusses President Trump’s policies that appear to mirror past Chinese strategies, potentially endangering America's future as a global power. With the U.S. lagging in industrial production compared to China, concerns rise regarding its competitiveness. Despite high cultural influence, the U.S. is seen as falling behind in manufacturing capabilities. The Trump administration's fragmented approach, marked by tariffs and threats rather than strategic alliances or investment in science, raises alarm about America's long-term standing in the face of China's rapid advancements.
The Trump administration's attempts to counter China appear disorganized and often damaging, seemingly undermining America's global standing rather than fortifying it.
China's industrial and technological advancements outpace the U.S.'s, raising significant concerns about America's future as a dominant global power.
The U.S., while still a cultural powerhouse, faces challenges in industrial capacity, making it vital for strategic policy changes to ensure future competitiveness.
Trump's policies focus more on tariffs and rhetoric rather than on fostering collaborative global trade, which may harm U.S. interests in the long run.
Read at The Atlantic
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