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Another book review: THE NEW ART OF WAR by @HolsteinWJ is one of the most important books of the year
Chinese espionage and IP theft is an enormous problem and Peter Thiel just scratched the surface last week
amazon.com/War-Chinas-Str…
Chinese espionage and IP theft is an enormous problem and Peter Thiel just scratched the surface last week
amazon.com/War-Chinas-Str…
Like just read this and think about the implications 
Maybe we should have our own spies in China?
Yeah that won’t be easy
China has hacked so much data on Amerucans that our odds of getting a mole in are slim to none
Yeah that won’t be easy
China has hacked so much data on Amerucans that our odds of getting a mole in are slim to none
China is hacking small-to-medium size defense contractors as an entry into our entire defense economy
We’re at a massive disadvantage in terms of personnel
Far more Chinese speak English than Americans speak Chinese
Far more Chinese speak English than Americans speak Chinese
Also have to worry that the Chinese have complete control over the hardware of essential American computing technology
PLA forced Chinese companies to put a tiny chip on the hardware
PLA forced Chinese companies to put a tiny chip on the hardware
Our companies face a terrible trade off: security or profitability
Chinese hardware is cheap, effective, plentiful, and compromised
American hardware is expensive and scarce
Chinese hardware is cheap, effective, plentiful, and compromised
American hardware is expensive and scarce
Modern China is the Amazon of sovereigns
Think about what Amazon did to retail
And then realize how dumb our politics is in 2019
We’re a navel-gazing country, obsessed with internal identity politics, meanwhile China is obsessed with beating us
Think about what Amazon did to retail
And then realize how dumb our politics is in 2019
We’re a navel-gazing country, obsessed with internal identity politics, meanwhile China is obsessed with beating us
