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The fact that corporations like Disney are fine with doing business in China but will boycott doing business in America with states like Georgia on account of abortion laws tells you everything about how serious and how deep the divide in this nation is at present.
Powerful figures like Senator Feinstein () and Michael Bloomberg will eagerly and publicly defend China () while disparaging their fellow Trump-supporting Americans.
Google is willing to start an A.I. lab with China while pulling out of an A.I. contract with the U.S. government because it makes their employees uncomfortable.

nytimes.com/2019/08/01/opi…
Meanwhile, we are supposed to fear secret Russian “collusion” in U.S. politics based on little evidence but much politically motivated propaganda. Russia has a lower GDP than Canada & Brazil while the American ruling class is increasingly enmeshed and dependent on Chinese money.
The vast majority of the revenue from the movies corporations like Disney produce now comes from foreign markets, in large part because of China.

world101.cfr.org/global-era-iss…
Many of Bloomberg’s billions are intertwined with China. Among U.S. investors and business executives, there are many such cases.

washingtonpost.com/politics/bloom…
We don't know how much Feinstein’s billionaire husband is worth—but we do know she had embedded Chinese spies (washingtonpost.com/opinions/expla…) in her entourage for yrs. & we know where (for decades now latimes.com/archives/la-xp…) a lot of that wealth comes from...

tabletmag.com/sections/news/…
China has open and public “institutes” at 65 U.S. university campuses.

nas.org/blogs/article/…
And it’s not a secret who China supports in this election.

americanmind.org/post/china-is-…
But the most telling and signifcant point is the divide: many powerful entities in America are more comfortable working with (and profiting from) the Chinese than they are with their fellow citizens.

Finis.
Read @theammind editorial on this here: americanmind.org/post/disney-ch…
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