Now on our Patreon: 7 More Stories About the 1988 Election, Including China and the 88 Election, Hart Setup? and Nixon

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

Bruce Carlson

News, Politics, History

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🗓️ 24 May 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Patrons get more. If you like My History Can Beat Up Your Politics, you'll love the Patreon, where you can get all kinds of additional episodes. Right now, at www.patreon.com/mhcbuyp you can get our episode on 7 More Stories About the 1988 Election. That episode is free - but if you want more, like Grover Clevelands last letters or Texas Annexation, or FDR during D-Day, or the story of the 1979 Takeover of a US embassy in Pakistan that was attempted. Join the Patreon for as little as $3 a month. PATREON: http://www.patreon.com/mhcbuyp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast.
0:04.0	This is Bruce Carlson and my history can beat up your politics.
0:16.7	Wanted to let you know right now on the Patreon site for my history Can Beat Up Your Politics.
0:23.5	Patreon.com slash MHC, be UyB, or go to My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
0:29.3	dot com to get the link there.
0:31.3	We're running a special episode for Patreon members, seven
0:36.8	stories of the 1988 election which did not make the main episodes, the six-part series, including an
0:47.2	interesting story. Imagine today if the leader of China had endorses either Trump or Biden it would be crazy everyone would go nuts right
0:58.3	This happens in 1988 Great. hopes not just like oh I wish Bush well he hopes his good friend Mr Bush wins the
1:16.5	presidential election and that Mr Reagan and Mr Bush are both his good friends
1:22.3	junk Deng Jau pink says this from the great hall of the people in China,
1:27.0	and not only does the Chinese leader say it,
1:30.0	but the Bush campaign is proud enough about it that Frank Carlucci announces this to the press that this was said.
1:38.0	Boy, what a difference, right, decades make.
1:42.0	But Bush was showing he was big with world leaders. He had foreign
1:46.7	policy experience and Bush was also showing that Reagan's prosperity, you know,
1:51.4	this was their campaign, was coming from free trade. And Reagan had opened
1:56.2	up China. That's a visit that Reagan takes in 86 that sets the trade rules for China, that starts what we have today and the United States
2:07.0	becomes the number one partner trading partner of the People's Republic of China
2:12.3	under the Reagan administration. It had
2:14.7	been Hong Kong before that. So it was something to brag about then. That and seven more
2:21.4	stories including we're going to get into detail about the whole
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