As people die & the economy crashes due to Republican failures, Repubs turn to one of the few plays they have left: xenophobia.
GOP outrage is convience, not conviction.
Let’s check the receipts⬇️
(It’s WILD)
Credit @stltoday @kevinmcdermott for the story.
The veto of this legislation put the Chinese acquisition (and the communist 5-year plan) at risk.
Missouri’s current Governor, Lt. Governor & Attorney General (who’s now making a show suing China) all voted to allow the Chinese take over to happen.
Safety decisions that literally result in American workers dying are being made with an eye to helping payback the Chinese Communist Party.
m.theepochtimes.com/pork-plant-at-…
Rep. @Martha4MO Stevens filed a bill to reinstate the ban on foreign ownership of farmland. Republicans in the #MoLeg refused to move it.
The GOP/CCP alliance was strong! missouridemocrats.org/press-release/…
#Mo Republicans go for headlines, but they won’t call out Trump for praising China & they won’t vote to hurt China. BECAUSE CHINA DRIVES BIG BUSINESS, & BIG BUSINESS DRIVES THE GOP. politico.com/amp/news/2020/…
The help of the Missouri Republicans was a necessary, but not sufficient condition, for the CCP purchase. Thread.