That’s it. That’s the actual headline. Nothing I say can make it more absurd than it actually is.

The war-game participants include representatives from investment banks, in addition to current and former executives from pharmaceutical companies and retired four-star US military officers. The committee declined to name the financial executives who will participate.

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So, it looks like they’re trying to scare these folks out of investing in China? The wargame will probably have the same rigor as the Millennium Challenge.

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: “Pweeese invest more in Rwaytheon.”

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“In three years we gonna do a phyrric military loss here but which will ensure we retain our colonies properly chained with full fascism, so you better not have any phisical capital in these parts by that moment”

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I mean these people will invest in oil until the second before it ends the world, so I don’t really see them pulling out voluntarily unless China restricts foreign manufacturing and transactions

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This is so fucking pathetic lol most cucked nation on Earth no shame at all

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I was hoping that the headline actually meant that executives would be thrown into battle on the front lines

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Four star military officers?

Meh don’t care unless it’s above 4.5

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“As the committee has learned, when you scrutinise and follow the billions of US investor dollars flowing to CCP-controlled Chinese enterprises, courtesy of reckless Wall Street firms, it leads to nowhere good in many instances,” he said.

That’s just the free market doing what it does! What are you? A bunch of commies? A bunch of commies trying to interfere with the invisible hand? Do you hate freedom?!?

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