This would fit well into one of those Game memes.
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Shut down a company or an industry in the US on the pretext of “protecting the environment.”
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Transfer manufacture in that industry to China.
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Dirty politicians get a kickback.
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China trashed the environment and abuses workers in the industry, making it much worse than when it was in US.
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China controls the industry and US is forced to import from China despite the terrible abuses and security risk.