Is Every Single Person in China Evil?

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The west is trying to have a china style set of speech and thought controls without admitting that that is what they are doing, or they just double talk about it, right? China has an explicit system, great firewall. You know, which's like bands on social media. They have essentially an explicit set of rules on you cannot post and you can. In the west, there's this sort of, you know, all these lies that surround it,. Like we're not actually censoring a uYou know, because what they're doing is theyre retrofet speech andthought controls onto our previously free society. Well, hold onas for sit we are censoring because we're now

Balaji Srinivasan makes a return appearance to The Knowledge Project, this time to go in-depth on Web3, Crypto, and the state of the world today. Srinivasan offers his unfiltered thoughts on the advantages and disadvantages of established democracies, the Russia-Ukraine situation, housing as an investment, education, legacy wealth, and which country he would bet on to dominate the future.

Srinivasan is the former CTO of Coinbase and General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, and is an early investor in many successful tech companies and crypto protocols. He is also the author of the book The Network State: How To Start a New Country, set for release July 4, 2022.

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