Nah, fuck it. We're allowed to commit to war too. Xi Jingping is a tyrannical insane dictator and his successor will be worse. He needs to be stood up to, and no one is in a better position to do that than the US.
a.k.a. please don't feed the trolls
We produce more oil domestically than we consume.
His people like him. Who are we to decide whether he is “tyrannical” or “insane”?
The west has this constant undercurrent of “we know what’s best for you” when talking about other countries and their leaders.
Its neither warranted nor welcome by the locals.