China–United States relations

Frisella contends Americans are so heavily propagandized that they cannot know what leaders like Xi Jinping actually think.

“We have been fucking manipulated to a level that no generation of humans have ever been manipulated to”

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Frisella blames U.S. policy rather than China for allowing Chinese purchases of American assets.

“I don't really look at China and say, well, fucking, what the fuck, China? I look at it like, what the fuck, America?”

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Frisella believes China is in a desperate position because of its population collapse.

“I think China's in a little bit of a desperate spot right now. You know, they have a big problem with their population collapse”

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Frisella argues China and the U.S. depend on each other's economies and that harmony between them would bring global prosperity.

“That's the thing with China and the U.S. It's like they need each other's economies. We need theirs. They need ours”

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DJ says Americans are open to cooperation with China but want it to stop practices like buying U.S. farmland.

“that's cool. Let's work together. But like, just stop doing the weird shit”

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