#466 – Jeffrey Wasserstrom: China, Xi Jinping, Trade War, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Mao
Lex Fridman Podcast
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Youth Protests and the Cycle of Change
This chapter explores the powerful dynamics of youth protests, highlighting how small groups can spark significant movements driven by anger and hope for change. It reflects on historical examples to illustrate the cyclical nature of activism and the importance of perseverance in the face of setbacks. The discussion emphasizes the complexities of revolutions, suggesting that while youth idealism can inspire progress, it can also lead to unforeseen consequences.
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