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by cycrutchfield 1386 days ago
>is the United States determined to deal with this earth war? How much are you willing to pay to protect Taiwan?

A majority of Americans support defending Taiwan from Chinese invasion. How much are the Chinese people willing to pay to attempt the largest amphibious invasion since D-Day while being starved of oil and international trade?

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Did Japan ever think that it would be settled by an atomic bomb when it invaded the whole of Asia in World War II? Confrontation at any time is a game, who knows who is the final winner?
Picking a fight with the schoolyard bully can seem tempting, but the bully is a bully for a reason and odds are you get your face caved in.
Most are indoctrinated. They do not understand the consequences of such a war on their country.