“We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism. We know that the only way to avoid error is to detect it, that the only way to detect it is to be free to inquire. We know that in secrecy error undetected will flourish and subvert.” –J. Robert Oppenheimer
I have been warning people about "taking money from China" for a long, long, long time, but I finally realized that this warning is best expressed in exactly the same TEMPTATION that China uses. MONEY. Here is the truth, expressed in MONEY. All. Chinese. Money. Comes with a string attached. A TAX. And that TAX … Continue reading CCP: The Hidden Tax On Chinese Money That Always Comes Due
Cover image: Cherry Blossom Festival by Sarah Grainger, 2010. As we wait for shoes to drop...or any movement on the surface that matches up with anecdotal accounts and CEO resignations on the side...it is worth a trip down memory lane to remind ourselves that this war in which we are entangled is far older and … Continue reading Dear KAG: 20210323 Open Thread