Matt Gnaizda

This week we commemorated the 1989 Tiananmen protests and subsequent bloody crackdown. Or as the CCP calls it, the In fact, the CCP is so terrified of people commemorating the Tiananmen Massacre of June 4, 1989, they’ve gone to absurd extremes to shut people up. The CCP banned Tiananmen mothers from visiting the graves of their children in Beijing on June 4. In Hong Kong, which is now under complete CCP control, police arrested a woman who simply gestured the numbers 6 and 4.

Four Chinese companies colluded to restrict global shipping for four years, making prices skyrocket. Remember during Covid when you couldn’t buy a couch for six months, and when it finally arrived it cost twice what it should have, and everyone shrugged and said “supply chains” like it was an Act of God? Yeah. About that.

The US put Charles Lieber in jail. Now he works in a lab in China. We’re living in the dumbest timeline. This week we learned that former chair of Harvard’s Chemistry Department Charles Lieber has defected to China. Now he could be helping the PLA make super soldiers. Cool cool cool. Charles Lieber is a brilliant scientist. Fifteen years ago, Reuters named him the world’s top chemist.