American economic strategist David P. Goldman said that the influence of China among billions of people is enormous and we in the United States have tended to look at these places as baggage, so we don't take them seriously. The Chinese take them seriously and the longest the the biggest challenge to American influence in the world, long term is China's ability to integrate billions of marginalized people into the world economy. You're talking about people going from making $2 a day which is misery and degradation to 10 or15 a day which is the beginning of dignity and that is something we've really dropped the ball on we we're doing almost nothing in that area; we've ignored it.
I've written any number of Articles complaining about this. I went to Mike Gallagher and said please you know let's offer alternative to what the Chinese are doing but so far I haven't seen haven't seen much response and that worries
