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China 🇨🇳 looks like this because it spends its money on infrastructure, not wars. (video.twimg.com)

submitted 4 months ago by jimmydoreisalefty to c/onlytwitter

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@ErikSolheim

China 🇨🇳 looks like this because it spends its money on infrastructure, not wars.

If US 🇺🇸 reduced military spending to match the Chinese level, it would free $500 billion a year. That could fund quite a lot of high quality infrastructue?

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Direc video link: https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1673137377575936005/pu/vid/576x1024/7o4pmZ1NnvtRT3by.mp4

Source: https://x.com/ErikSolheim/status/1828977621176336425

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago

That's quite cherrypicked. You can find an area of almost any country that looks like that.

Besides the obvious point that China also commits human rights abuses.