CTL – I am not really sure what point you are making or if you understood his. I could be wrong (usually am in foreign affairs stuff) but I thought he was satiring where the administration is taking us. What the administration seems to think is a plan for the future.
It sounds like you were wanting to say that they don’t have freedom in china, or that we shouldn’t want to merge with them, but then your supporting evidence was masks and vaccine mandates?