Nick Hudson, a close friend and sharp critic of globalist centralisation and engineered COVID narratives through his work with PANDA, dived into the tangled misconceptions about China, shredding the mainstream hype around its surveillance state and other anti-China talking points currently dominating social media.
As a slight plot twist, I invited him onto my show, but he wanted to ask me a few questions.
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
—HL Mencken
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💬 Talking points
- Western misunderstandings of China
- China's surveillance and social credit system
- Economic growth vs. government control
- Importance of family and community in China
- Balancing technology and cultural heritage
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