in thread "The Drone Question. Is America screwed by lack of industrial capacity?": I have to agree with gramps tbh.... 12mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 8 8 1 1 I have to agree with (view hidden) retry 8 8 1 1 I think you are misinterpreting what I am suggesting.... 12mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 9 9 2 2 I think you are misi (view hidden) retry 9 9 2 2 This is precisely right, because the West does not understand itself to be weak. Fear mongering around China is good, because it shatters Western hubris and drives people to learn about where and how China has succeeded. 12mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 6 6 2 2 This is precisely ri (view hidden) retry 6 6 2 2 Precisely. Unfortunately, in our weak society, explaining in the abstract that this is strength is bound to be met with confusion or ridicule. Explaining this in terms of fear (our enemies have done this and they now wield great power) is a far more effect... 12mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 6 6 2 2 Precisely. Unfortuna (view hidden) retry 6 6 2 2 Generally agree here.... 12mo ago (collapse hidden) retry 6 6 Generally agree here (view hidden) retry 6 6