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hill thanks very much let s discuss this and more with seattle talk radio host and author of the upcoming book what s killing america, jason rantz. jason, welcome. thanks for having me. mike: so about that map in the new barbie movie are they just trying to make sure it does well in china? i don t know if they re trying to make sure it does well in china versus make sure it actually gets seen in china. i don t buy for a second that this was completely by accident, that you just have the very, very specific number of lines to just by a complete accident. think i what they re trying to do here is basically make sure that their film is getting viewed widely. they re looking for a quick dollar. they re looking for a this is a business decision that is clearly intentional. and the only problem i have, and part of the reason why i struggle a little bit talking about it is it makes sense when we break it down in this way but i don t think this cuts through to the average person. i
and explore whether there is any potential for cooperation or collaboration on issues of global concern. surprisingly or maybe not, just ahead of her visitjust ahead of her visit on monday, beijing announces export controls on minerals used in the manufacturing of semiconductors and china also introduced a couple of new laws on foreign relations and counterespionage and so on. is beijing playing hardball or could their moves backfire? again, the relationship has got to the point where both sides continue to announce measures against the other. coming on the eve of her trip, this is not a welcome development. i think it means that more time will have to be spent going through our grievances with china versus exploring what we can do together in a collaborative manner. despite the cooling relations, trade between the two actually grew last year for the third straight year. china s economy is recovering more slowly than expected, in your view, how much does china actually need the us? i t