Can't have people knowing who CCP leaders even were, or what they did!
Hoyo whaling
Deepseek's censorship still remains by far the most incompetently done thing about it. Here it is censoring Mao Zedong thought. Can't have Maoism polluting impressionable minds!
Tyler Cowen's gonna write a passive aggressive (ahem, Strausssian) post about how this is what democratic oversight is actually like, and people are too mood-affiliated to understand it.
So, about that Kuwaiti jet that mistakenly shot down three F-15s... Do they get to paint kill marks on the plane?
US government to fund Maga-aligned think-tanks and charities in Europe ft.trib.al/rg4IDIC
What will be the next shoe to drop? A couple of stray thoughts:
* US funded academics will be forbidden from doing peer review on Chinese (or all foreign) papers?
* The AAAS (an AMERICAN Association after all) forbidden from publishing papers by Chinese (or all foreign) researchers?
Look at it. Hormuz has that MAIN CHARACTER ENERGY
"I realized I've only seen maps of the Strait of Hormuz and was curious what it actually looks like. It's majestic! It could be a tourist destination"