Also, why the fuck are some "leftists" picking the US over China. America is a fascist police state that's compromised its democratic appearances whilst desperately clinging to its empire, pushing the world to nuclear annihilation. Conversely, we know little about China outside of propaganda.
Same is true for the Fallout universe too :diaz-canel-troll:
I think that's the issue with having them as a main group. They're too obviously Good Guys. I wouldn't wanna spoil that but Fallout is Fallout when your ethical choices can be confusing.
The other issue is that they don't have a real command structure so it's hard to make them a real politically active faction