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" ... Amphibious ships are particularly relevant because of China’s vast territorial claims in the South China Sea, border disputes further north with Japan, and the long-standing threat to the last holdout from the communists: Taiwan. For many years a potential Chinese assault on Taiwan was mocked as the “million-man swim” because the navy did not have anything approaching the amphibious capability needed to land enough troops on the island. Today these derogatory jokes are fading into memory as defense watchers count the new warship in China’s naval modernization. ... "
" ... However, “Sukarno’s leadership didn’t fare well among certain factions in the government and the military,” he said. “Indonesia’s economy was broken and by the mid-sixties, the perception by the West was that Sukarno had leaned too far to the left, a viewpoint that was supported by the sharp rise in influence of Partai Komunis Indonesia (Communist Party of Indonesia) within national politics. Sukarno’s close association with PKI was to be his downfall after the PKI was accused of an attempted coup on Sep 30, 1965, that saw several generals kidnapped and assassinated. Supreme executive power was given to Major General Suharto, and a witch hunt began for communists in the country.” ... "
" ... Nationalized health care is a favorite goal of socialists, communists, and other power-mongers because of the leverage it gives them over people. When control of the necessities of life—such as food and health care—is ceded to government, citizens and their liberty are vulnerable. One example: Three years ago, when Honduras’ president, Mel Zelaya, tried to revise the Honduran constitution to perpetuate his presidency, one of the clubs he wielded was his threat to withhold state-provided health care from anyone who opposed him. ... "
" ... The "rationale" for both wars was the same. After the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu in 1954 and its abandonment of its erstwhile Indochinese colonies--Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos--violent turbulence occurred in all three countries. Following the "loss" of China to the Maoist People's Liberation Army in 1949 and with the domestic backdrop of McCarthyism in the U.S., the fight against communism became an ideological and strategic obsession. This gave rise to the "domino theory," well illustrated in then President Eisenhower's remark: "If Laos were lost, the rest of Southeast Asia would follow, and the gateway to India would be opened to communists." ... "
" ... You met communists years ago. You are a communist. Need proof? You support Medicare for All. ... "