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China is the new evil empire

13 January 2022

3:01 PM

13 January 2022

3:01 PM

History does not repeat itself, but it does rhyme. In the 1980s, the gravest threat to America’s freedoms came from the Soviet Union, which President Ronald Reagan called the Evil Empire. That rhymes with today’s equally serious threat from Communist China, the New Evil Empire.

Xi Jinping rules China with absolute power, like an emperor.

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