Doug Casey: Why China Is Winning Against America
In our 50th episode, Doug shares his thoughts on China's penetration of US elites (links to news reports below). Has China already outflanked the US?
- what is it about Chinese culture that helps them be the rising power?- what is it about American culture that makes us the declining power?- what are the common traits of rising powers?- common traits of declining powers?
Three recent examples of Chinese penetration of elite US circles - 1. The revelations from the hunter Biden hard drive and senate report on links to China - https://news.yahoo.com/senate-report-...
2. The speech by Di Dongsheng, a professor of international relations at Renmin University where He said: "...we have people at the top. At the top of America's core inner circle of power and influence, we have our old friends."
3. The Axios report about a Chinese spy infiltrating California politicians - https://www.axios.com/china-spy-calif...
Doug Casey is an American-born libertarian economist and advocate of the free market. He is a bestselling financial author, international investor, entrepreneur, and the founder and chairman of Casey Research, a provider of subscription financial analysis about specific market verticals including natural resources/metals/mining, energy, commodities, and technology. Since 1979 he has written or co-written the monthly metals-and-mining-focused investment newsletter The International Speculator. He has authored four books, including Crisis Investing