By Stan Abrams (Guest Post)
Here’s the lowdown on one political advertisement that has been making the news because of its blatant China bashing and fear mongering. It is also the latest example of what I’m calling China Threat 2.0, using China to scare up support for one’s pet policy initiative. In the case of this ad, issued by Nevada Republican Mark Amodei, it’s all about government spending (and borrowing). The ad takes a page from the infamous “Chinese Professor ad” that we grew to love during the last big political fight, presented as a fake news account of a future where China has…
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