Reply #3: Great Chomsky transcript on this:

[Ufomammut]

"They hope that the policies that -- that there will be a coalition of peace-loving states which will counter American militarism and aggressiveness, which they hope will be led by China. We have come to a pretty pass when leading analysts in the most respectable journals hope that China can save us from the collapse of American democracy. What that implies about ourselves is pretty shocking."

http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=05/02/09/1458256