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|content=In 1983, the U.S. granted STEM PhD degrees to 16 Chinese Nationals. That would be 320 if repeated every year for 20 years. Yet Graduate Students are actually the core of the critical U.S. STEM research *labor* force.
|content=In 1983, the U.S. granted STEM PhD degrees to 16 Chinese Nationals. That would be 320 if repeated every year for 20 years. Yet Graduate Students are actually the core of the critical U.S. STEM research *labor* force.


Guess how many U.S. PhDs were granted China between 1983-2003:
Guess how many U.S. PhDs were granted [[China]] between 1983-2003:
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|content=The other day I ran a poll. Here's what actually happened and how China came to integrate its way into the mission-critical United States R&D sector. They provided the cheap labor that had been deliberately mislabeled as 'Study' so as to avoid paying market wage to US scientists.
|content=The other day I ran a poll. Here's what actually happened and how [[China]] came to integrate its way into the mission-critical United States R&D sector. They provided the cheap labor that had been deliberately mislabeled as 'Study' so as to avoid paying market wage to US scientists.
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|timestamp=4:25 AM · Mar 25, 2020
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|content=After exporting 16 in '83, the US allowed China to flood +35,000 'graduate students' into US universities over 20 yrs. It's almost inconceivable, yet that's why Universities rail against our own people; this is a generation of University leaders who flooded their own labor mkts.
|content=After exporting 16 in '83, the US allowed [[China]] to flood +35,000 'graduate students' into US universities over 20 yrs. It's almost inconceivable, yet that's why Universities rail against our own people; this is a generation of University leaders who flooded their own labor mkts.
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|timestamp=4:25 AM · Mar 25, 2020
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|content=So we invited another nation with an incompatible form of government from our own, to look at EVERYTHING we had that gave us a technical advantage should we have to compete with a newly muscular China. And I mean everything. This is why our Elite protect all Chinese connections.
|content=So we invited another nation with an incompatible form of government from our own, to look at EVERYTHING we had that gave us a technical advantage should we have to compete with a newly muscular [[China]]. And I mean everything. This is why our Elite protect all Chinese connections.
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|content=And by the way...one last thing: I'm not blaming China.
|content=And by the way...one last thing: I'm not blaming [[China]].


Why? Because if any nation were actually self-destructive enough to hand me the keys to their most critical sector the way the US did since the early 1980s...well I would have done *exactly* what China did.
Why? Because if any nation were actually self-destructive enough to hand me the keys to their most critical sector the way the US did since the early 1980s...well I would have done *exactly* what [[China]] did.


Who wouldn't?
Who wouldn't?