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The president’s attempt to racialize the pandemic is a cover-up of the fact that he trusted false reassurances from Beijing. Administration officials directly warned Trump of the danger posed by the virus, but “Trump’s insistence on the contrary seemed to rest in his relationship with China’s President Xi Jingping, whom Trump believed was providing him with reliable information about how the virus was spreading in China,” *The Washington Post* reported <https://secure-web.cisco.com/1Bx_UxKw0ybRAYNhlILh91smfA13NTs2Y57cV0f8La4NxQxFc-dcnX61tS92qAc_iqrUjwG0HJrTZxj9tbY5H4G9DmNgL-WyPBjDfiFKWp0aISX8KlyFs7qJIPfpPN6HBKt-NitDbd2CVDk0UndiVJKUIakFsZuhomdJdRMnmiabr8cfSO0A_pwfPoZ7L-3C7xfe8emGej3FMXZBhdNQ7N0Viwdm9O0yFT5Uhd3cwBfCeLfRW7g_Thcq5UtuqnLXvv5CS-MoAPDCNv91Z8luy5s9J3fKBHqQBNSiFIJo9e_S-pOONpiO9p5L8Eh5aO5sCzxbDqFDQclsuCq9_rNPbRyfKjnSmPzUDT4LRv3g_zGNNPpZDownyR-HptM7XImYK/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.washingtonpost.com%2Fnational-security%2Fus-intelligence-reports-from-january-and-february-warned-about-a-likely-pandemic%2F2020%2F03%2F20%2F299d8cda-6ad5-11ea-b5f1-a5a804158597_story.html>, “despite reports from intelligence agencies that Chinese officials were not being candid about the true scale of the crisis.” https://secure-web.cisco.com/1KwnjrZM9gWPaufo2tc2At1w5Uz4LqWYB1BpaJuuehD-dGCPMVouFGalADPG3yWyuqdtl7XOIxl7Fk0s2P_A7I1XRP7K6D9YHFlaXFcFKKEbNW4u4lvIyUpRykJZ6SQxF1REMBiAd6c6IMY-10ME7Lx0Y12jpin44e8ojAFeEikTj_TbMhgoczZ1PzfA4vKV-OBHR5LRWE5zQiOXEhjtGkiTG2sSL4jeM1aJz59nV-3VcqpcyuEnyzzP_Ge1FzT6kcdAT0g8z4xa6lHvmgQlDDda6IgmlVhsm2zJmCp3L6VjOEJJlipb8MvL0LoTX7HKszn0kK5vVsS-lcjBONa2cVYjgMuKajpj7IE5KXMcTlLzsza6qAQKzyJo16wYhl4rx/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theatlantic.com%2Fideas%2Farchive%2F2020%2F03%2Ftrump-is-the-chinese-governments-most-useful-idiot%2F608638%2F _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
