China in Africa

It seems to me that the US has never had any program of investment overseas. We sell discount weapons, but that stuff has no long term return whatsoever, the use of the product causes anguish and destruction, and the main purpose of this trade is to funnel money to the arms manufacturers, not to gain any future benefit for anyone. We also look for oil, which is a major factor in our impending doom, not to mention all the shorter term bad effects. What I see the Chinese doing in Africa is something we don't understand. Our primary relationship with other countries besides trade, which is transactional, not an investment,…
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