I wonder how long it’ll take before things in the US get that bad again, and how will yankees complain about how “polluted” China is then?
Me, during the early 2010s, explaining to the average yankee how the West heavily contributes to pollution in China by collectively moving all of their factories there and taking advantage of corrupt local officials regarding environmental rules:
Me, during the late 2010s, explaining to the average yankee why the West hates Xi’s anti-corruption campaign so much and slander him as “authoritarian”:
Yep, first it was China being evil polluters for no reason, now that China is actively doing more to combat pollution and climate change than the west it is “authoritarian” to save the planet.
Nixon created the EPA after US cities got so bad with acid rain and smog that you couldn’t breathe safely, and rivers would catch fire.
I wonder how long it’ll take before things in the US get that bad again, and how will yankees complain about how “polluted” China is then?
Me, during the early 2010s, explaining to the average yankee how the West heavily contributes to pollution in China by collectively moving all of their factories there and taking advantage of corrupt local officials regarding environmental rules:
Me, during the late 2010s, explaining to the average yankee why the West hates Xi’s anti-corruption campaign so much and slander him as “authoritarian”:
Yep, first it was China being evil polluters for no reason, now that China is actively doing more to combat pollution and climate change than the west it is “authoritarian” to save the planet.